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Company | DAI |
Industry | International... |
Category | Journalism/Co... |
Location | Accra |
Job Status | Full-time |
Salary | GH¢ |
Education | Bachelor̵... |
Experience | 5 years |
Job Expires | Dec 22, 2016 |
Contact | ... |
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DAI is an employee-owned global development company. For 40 years, we have worked on the frontlines of international development, tackling fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governments, and instability. Currently, DAI is delivering results that matter in some 60 countries. Our integrated development solutions turn ideas into impact by bringing together fresh combinations of expertise and innovation across multiple disciplines—crisis mitigation and stability operations, democratic governance and public sector management, agriculture and agribusiness, private sector development and financial services, economics and trade, HIV/AIDS and disease control, water and natural resources management, and energy and climate change. Our clients include international development agencies, international lending institutions, private corporations and philanthropies, and national governments.
Job Description
COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST (WEST AFRICA REGIONAL OFFICE) The USAID-funded Building Capacity for African Agricultural Transformation (Africa Lead II) Project is a five-year effort to support and advance agricultural transformation in Africa as proposed by the African Union Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Program (CAADP), while working in concert to help realize the Feed the Future goal of reduced hunger and poverty. The project aims to realize this goal by continuing to build the capacity of men and women African leaders, institutions and stakeholders to develop, lead and manage the structures needed for the transformation process. This project will build on the success of the predecessor Africa Lead Project and work across three components:
Duties and Responsibilities The Communications Specialist will be responsible for coordinating with the Africa Lead regional program team, key stakeholders, and partners to develop, publish, and disseminate knowledge products and learning experiences using various communications technologies and mediums. He/She will coordinate communications-driven activities across the 7 buy-in countries including Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea and the West Africa Regional Program ensuring the regular production of communications and knowledge products in order to showcase results from the Africa Lead project. This may include, but is not limited to, writing and managing the production of communications materials; developing and implementing strategic communications plans alongside stakeholders and in coordination with communications and the Knowledge Learning and Communications team in various strategic communications projects. The Communications Specialist will work closely with the regional teams and the Communications Manager, based in Washington, DC, to promote Africa Lead II activities to a broad external audience. Communication efforts will include a focus on external outreach to ensure public awareness of project activities and facilitate information access and sharing to strengthen reporting functions. The Communications Specialist will:
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Required Skills or Experience Specific qualifications include:
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