Communications Officer – Documentation
Ref. No.:-KCO/HR/023/2011
Reports to the Deputy Country Director and stationed in Nairobi
Purpose of Job:- To provide effective technical support to AMREF programmes for documentation and communication of AMREF’s models, innovations, and services for various relevant audiences.
Key Responsibilities:-
These are challenging opportunities for dedicated and development-oriented professionals. If you meet the qualifications specified above, send your application letter include remuneration requirements and contact details of three work-related referees and CV to the Human Resources Manager, AMREF in Kenya, by email - recruitment@amref.org
Please quote the position and reference number in the subject matter.
The closing date for submitting applications is June 10, 2011.
We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
AMREF is an equal opportunity employer and has a non-smoking environment policy.
Reports to the Deputy Country Director and stationed in Nairobi
Purpose of Job:- To provide effective technical support to AMREF programmes for documentation and communication of AMREF’s models, innovations, and services for various relevant audiences.
Key Responsibilities:-
- Planning, developing and implementing communication strategies in liaison with the country programme and AMREF Headquarters
- Developing and editing policy briefs in liaison with Deputy Country Director and programme staff.
- Supporting the programme team in proposal development and writing
- Identifying need, developing and disseminating documentation
- Analysing, editing and packaging of research and other scientific data for publication
- Supporting the advocacy team in the development and writing of advocacy policies
- Liaising with the Public Relations Officer to package media information for publication
- Giving technical support in the development of scientific and user-friendly materials for scientific conference presentations and other technical meetings
- Providing programme information to Headquarters and other AMREF offices
- Regularly updating and packaging project profiles for brand visibility, fundraising initiatives and public awareness
Qualifications and Competencies:-
The ideal candidate should be a team player with the following qualities:
The ideal candidate should be a team player with the following qualities:
- A first degree in Social Sciences, Development Communications, Journalism or its equivalent
- At least four years experience in communications, documentation and policy advocacy
- Good experience in public health or scientific writing, editing and publication
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and produce documents on time
- Ability to work independently with multi-disciplinary and multicultural teams
- Good communication, planning, analytical and organisational skills
- Evidence of various publications and research done by self.
These are challenging opportunities for dedicated and development-oriented professionals. If you meet the qualifications specified above, send your application letter include remuneration requirements and contact details of three work-related referees and CV to the Human Resources Manager, AMREF in Kenya, by email - recruitment@amref.org
Please quote the position and reference number in the subject matter.
The closing date for submitting applications is June 10, 2011.
We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
AMREF is an equal opportunity employer and has a non-smoking environment policy.
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