Location/City : 1 - 1
Id : 3119
We
are currently seeking a Communications and Knowledge Manager for the
multi-year, USAID-funded REGAL-AG project in Kenya, focused on building
vibrant livestock value chains and improving the lives of producers and
other marginalized value chain actors. As the project activities are
focused in the two counties of Marsabit and Isiolo, significant travel
is required to these two counties.
Responsibilities:
- Design, manage and implement the project's communication strategy that utilizes various media including online platforms, a monitoring and evaluation portal for USAID, social media, and mobile apps.
- Compile market and project information from project staff, partners and beneficiaries to communicate activities, success stories and results for USAID and stakeholders through project newsletters, technical briefs and media outlets.
- Supervise the M&E and Learning Advisor and work in close cooperation with project staff and partners.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in respective technical field and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or a BA/BS in related technical field with 10 years of experience.
- Experience providing leadership and managing multiple highly complex project components.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work in a team.
Superior demonstrated writing and oral presentation skills (ability to provide an original writing sample required). - Excellent English is mandatory, local languages highly desirable.
No
phone calls please. Only finalists contacted. Women
and minorities encouraged to apply. EOE. Please apply by July 10, 2013.
The recruiting organization (ACDI/VOCA) has not specified a closing date for this vacancy. While we regularly check to ensure that this vacancy remains open, please visit the recruiting organization's website for its current status.
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