Communications Officer

Duties Develop, update, and implement an internal and external communications strategy for Mozambique in collaboration with the program and PMEAL teams Lead in designing and developing information and visibility materials, brochures, posters, as well as website material Develop and track implementation of donor visibility and branding plans for all JIA Mozambique programming Help JIA country program staff to proactively prepare for communications needs contributing to overall better information flow and coordination of all programming Work with HQ teams on media campaigns and advocacy initiatives to raise global awareness of humanitarian needs for all JIA program activities in Mozambique Proactively seek out interesting stories from programs, initiating or accompanying field visits to collect high-quality photos, quotes and audio and video material suitable for use in media and communication products Train and coach program staff on external communications and how to spot and share relevant information, data, and human interest stories from their work to convey the project’s success and impact on clients’ lives Maintain and analyze data on the scale and reach of communication products Requisites Person Specification Professional Qualification, Experience and Skills: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (journalism, humanitarian affairs, etc.) and at least three years of relevant work experience Work experience in communications, journalism or documentation, ideally for an international humanitarian organization Demonstrated experience producing public relations and/or visibility materials in different media Understanding of the humanitarian context in Mozambique and knowledge of Cabo Delgado province Experience with websites and blogs desirable Experience in conducting trainings and workshops would be an asset Fluency in spoken and written Portuguese and English required Strong written communication and editing skills (including creative writing) with the ability to make complex information and data accessible to non-experts Computer literacy: Proficiency in MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Publishing or other publishing software required with experience in graphic design/layout for publications desirable Must be proactive, a good team player, open to criticism and be results oriented Ability to coordinate and liaise between colleagues from different technical areas across various levels (local/regional, country level, global) of the organization and across partner organizations Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks Experience with photography, videography, and script-writing highly desirable Must be culturally and gender sensitive both in personal interactions and communication Proactive, open-minded and creative individual able to find innovative solutions to challenges Able to work well both within a team and independently; culturally sensitive and flexible to adjust quickly to challenging and fast-changing context; coping well with stress and in intense and difficult environment Committed, mature individual able to take responsibilities and make decisions in a transparent and accountable way; ability to set clear objectives and successfully achieve them Fonte: https://www.emprego.co.mz/vaga/communications-officer-johanniter-international-assistance/