International Planned Parenthood Federation WISH Communications Advisor Jobs in Kenya

International Planned Parenthood Federation WISH Communications Advisor Jobs in Kenya

Women’s Integrated Sexual Health” (WISH) is International Planned Parenthood Federations’ (IPPF’s) new flagship health programme to transform the lives of millions of women and girls.

Funded by DFID (U.K) WISH will provide integrated and holistic healthcare to 2.2m additional users across 16 countries in Africa and South Asia from 2018-2021.

Through a consortium of five internationally recognised organisations and 11 IPPF Member Associations led by IPPF the WISH programme will provide a comprehensive, integrated approach to ensure equitable access to family planning and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR).

The programme will prioritise the most
underserved women and girls, particularly youth under 20, the very poor, and marginalized populations (including people with disability, people displaced or affected by humanitarian crisis, and people living in hard-to-reach areas).

In order to implement this project IPPF needs to put in place a talented, dynamic and diverse team with broad experience in implementing global family planning, sexual and reproductive health (FP/SRH) programmes.

Strong commercial expertise, proven contract management and the ability to deliver on donor requirements; including through a payment by results approach, is desired.

The post holder will be responsible for the Communications of two multi-country, DFID funded
consortia programmes focused on integrated Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health.

This position will serve to raise awareness about the respective programme goals, objectives and benefits among key public and private stakeholder groups, emphasizing communications support, comprehensive media outreach and
publicity;

Key Tasks