Ajira Mpya shirika la USAID 2017 Job at USAID, Communication And Outreach Specialist

JOB ADVERT FOR A Communications and Outreach Specialist

Employer Name: IESC
Organization Type: NGO
Role: Experienced
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Dar es salaam

Job title: Sales Executive
Reporting To:
Closing date:

Job Description
IESC is seeking a Communications and Outreach Specialist for the USAID-funded ENGINE project, which will strengthen access to finance, business enabling environment, and local business service providers in Tanzania. This position will be full-time and be based in Dar es Salaam.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead all aspects of project outreach and communication;
Assist project management in developing a communications strategy across multiple platforms, Including print, electronic media and social media. Other mediums may include but there not limited
To press release, press conference, media interviews, site visits success stories, beneficiary testimonies
Professional photography, videos, webcasts or e-mail marketing
Develop and implement branding strategy that conforms to USAID requirements;
Develop materials that communicate project messages to a broad range of audiences in Tanzania and the US
Assist with program reporting for USAID including weekly and quarterly reports, and other documents As needed
Liaise with local media and public relations officers in local partner organizations and USAID
Arrange outreach events;
Liaise with IESC home office communications to coordinate and amplify messages and Communications

Education, Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field required;
Minimum of five years’ of relevant experience in public outreach, communications, media, Journalism or related field in Tanzania
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and proficiency in the use of styles, Templates
Knowledge of USAID documentation requirements and branding guidelines a plus;
Knowledge and experience in production of public outreach materials and strategy;
Experience with photography and/or video editing a plus; or experience managing vendors in These areas
Comfortable editing documents produced by non-native English speakers;
Fluency in English and Swahili required.

IESC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

Please send your application with your CV via the email address: irisexecutive@iris.co.tz and phylisiah@iris.co.tz

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