Internation Foundation for Electoral System Communications Consultant Jobs in Ethiopia
Internation Foundation for Electoral System Communications Consultant Jobs in Ethiopia
Job DescriptionThe Communications Consultant is expected to support the Communications Department at the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (hereinafter ‘NEBE’) on a range of issues including development and execution of an effective communications strategy to support the success of the upcoming Ethiopia general elections.
Duties and Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of an effective communications strategy targeting social media, web content and traditional media (TV, Radio, Print)
Assist with drafting communication materials, including talking points, briefs, speeches; background/position papers, reports, correspondence, press releases and digital content;
Support resolution of communications inquiries directed to the NEBE;
Conduct research and analysis on assigned topics to support internal and external presentations and reports;
Undertake ad-hoc tasks assigned by the Communications Department, as required.
Job Requirements
Skills and Specifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Highly organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines;
Ability to undertake and complete tasks with limited supervision;
Excellent reporting and document handling skills;
Ability to handle sensitive issues with integrity and confidentiality
Demonstrated ability to operate well in a collaborative and cooperative environment.
Ability to show initiative, good judgment, and resourcefulness.
Education and Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science, Communications, International Relations or related area required;
Master’s Degree in Communications/Media Studies required;
Demonstrated professional experience and knowledge in communications, project management required;
Demonstrated knowledge and professional experience in election administration required;
Training and facilitation skills preferred;
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applied applicant should apply through the email below
ifesethiopia@ifes.org
Please state the subject line of your email As "Communications Consultant "
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