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ResponsibilitiesWork with the Project Associates/Focal Points (Arusha/Tanga and Dar es Salaam/Zanzibar), DM&E Officer and Project Coordinator for effective planning and implementation of media activities;
Support the day-to-day media activities of Search projects, including planning, logistics, and oversight;
Under the supervision of the Project Coordinator, design and implement a multi-media campaign under the projects;
Work with the Project Coordinator, Finance and Administration Manager to negotiate with radio and television channels to broadcast Search activities, as well as to market and distribute media products via traditional and new media;
Work with Search’s Regional/Head Quarters Communications team to ensure media aspects of the country’s activities are shared internally and externally;
Be the focal point for all Search Tanzania social media platforms, ensuring that real-time updates of activity highlights are posted on social media, including Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp groups;
Work with the DM&E Officer to develop tools for tracking and evaluating media activities and participate in data collection, and conducting listenership surveys as requested;
Compile and submit monthly Media Activity Reports;
Meet regularly with Project Coordinator to review progress of projects against project objectives, indicators and deliverables, and give meaningful input and recommendations into the project management and institutional learning;
Collation of media logs for media programs;
Working with Project Associates/Focal Points to update real time and other content on Search’s social media platforms;
Travel to communities regularly to ensure media activities are on track and to troubleshoot as needed;
Be directly engaged in the continuing development of the organization, its mission, and its staff, through the sharing of experience and knowledge.
Qualification
A Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Theater Arts or a related field;
Demonstrated technical capacity to provide support and guidance to project staff on design and implementation of radio, television and other media programs;
Ability to successfully facilitate trainings and dialogues using participatory methods;
Professional knowledge and experience in using and applying social media in programming;
High standards of integrity, professionalism, and impartiality;
The ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment;
A proven track record of being proactive;
The ability to
multi-task and work to meet tight deadlines;
Proficient in use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, e-studio as well as web browsers;
Fluency in Kiswahili and English, both verbally and in writing;
The ability to travel across project areas.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 16th October, 2017
For more information and job application details, see; Search for Common Ground Media Assistant Jobs in Tanzania
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Responsibilities
Update the Project Coordinator on relevant changes in context and dynamics on the ground in project area;
Assist the project staff and partners to conduct any baseline, mapping, needs assessments within selected communities;
Build and maintain excellent relationships with any partners and relevant stakeholders at the local level including community members (youth and women), civil society, media outlets, government officials, media and security sector officials, etc;
Make logistical arrangements for all project activities (organization of trainings and related travel etc.);
Draft high quality activity reports and contribute to overall project reporting efforts;
Contribute to design of call for proposals for small grants and contribute to select the best community led initiatives;
Assist the selected local sub-recipients of small grants with grants cycle management: drafting of proposals, collecting financial documentation, reviewing activity reports and ensuring timely submission;
Support DM&E Officer to monitor and evaluate progress on project activities, capturing results, successes, challenges and lessons learnt;
Working with the Admin/Finance and teams to ensure that financial documentation is collected and recorded in timely manner; contribute to financial projections and work plans for upcoming activities;
Support to DM&E Officer with the design of monitoring tools for project activities, and assist with the analysis of data for activity reports.
Conduct field visits to collect monitoring data, including success stories, as included in the M&E plan;
Participate in the design and implementation of baseline and evaluation activities, under the supervision of the DM&E Officer; and
Support the DM&E Officer with any other tasks as needed.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 16th October, 2017
For more information and job application details, see; Search for Common Ground Project Associate Jobs in Tanzania
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