Title: Communication Content Manager CSISA MI Phase II
Company Name: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT Int.)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ The position's holder should have a master's degree in Journalism, Communications, International Development or relevant field.
∎ A bachelor's degree with extensive experience will be considered.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 4 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Lead the development and implementation of communications strategies appropriate to CIMMYT and CSISA MI Phase II donors in line with project branding requirements.
∎ Coordinate content creation, calendaring and distribution across CSISA platforms (website, social media, blog and other outlets), in coordination with the CSISA Project Manager and Project leader.
∎ Contribute content to CIMMYT platforms, in coordination with CIMMYT's Head of Communications.
∎ Writing, editing and proofreading online and print content.
∎ Contribute to create and distribute CSISA multimedia content.
∎ Manage graphic designers involved in producing materials for CIMMYT and CSISA.
∎ Utilize social media tools to distribute content and engage with funders and partners.
∎ Support relations between CSISA projects and print, broadcast and online media.
∎ Support joint communications and media opportunities with funders, partners and private sector stakeholders in Bangladesh.
∎ Contribute to online outreach campaigns, in conjunction with the CSISA Communications Manager, CSISA/CIMMYT researchers and CIMMYT's Communications team.
∎ Link with other agricultural organizations on campaigns.
∎ Work closely with and supervise a team of communications specialists and interns.
∎ Any other related duty as required by the supervisor.
Additional Requirements:
∎ 4+ years of experience in science communications, journalism, marketing, media campaigns and/or non-profit communication. Less years of experience will be considered for exemplary candidates
∎ Demonstrated competencies and a strong portfolio of communications products that were developed in previous employment.
∎ Proficiency in use of social networking, new media tools and WordPress platforms is a plus.
∎ Excellent writing and editing skills in English for diverse media, including USAID and other donors.
∎ Proficiency in English. Candidates with IELTS score will be exempted from English test.
∎ Knowledge of MAC- and Windows-based operating systems and specialized software such as Microsoft Office, Acrobat, PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign and Flash are a plus.
∎ In consultation with Project Leader and Project Manager, ability to multi-task and independently manage workflows workflow and outputs to meet deliverable schedules.
∎ The selected candidate must exhibit the following competencies: Communication, Decision-Making, Relationship Management, Problem-Solving, Innovation and Creativity and Multi-Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity.
Salary:
∎ CIMMYT will provide a nationally competitive salary
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Comprehensive health and life insurance, paid vacation, contributions to a retirement plan, and a range of other benefits as required by Bangladesh law.
Application Deadline: October 15, 2019
Company Information:
∎ International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT Int.)
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com