About Our Client
Our client is a NGO Based in Geneva

Job Description
The Communication Specialist will:

• Execute broad writing and editing demands, in many forms.
• Produce multi-disciplinary communication deliverables; these may include branding guidelines and activities, media relations initiatives and awareness campaigns, managing digital platforms, and organizing events and campaigns.
• Guide, coordinate and quality assure all written products for the department
• Lead the preparation of routine the department progress updates and annual reports to the Board and Committees.
• Guide and develop the department brand and communications strategy to achieve the desired impact with respect to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop and manage quality communication channels, as well as prepare external communications with external stakeholders in order to influence and persuade, e.g. Board and media.
• Editorial oversight and coordination of the department web pages, including external microsites.
• Work closely and collaboratively with auditors, investigators, as well as colleagues in the Communications, Risk Management, Grant Management, IT, and Resource Mobilization departments to ensure significant developments are communicated internally and externally.
• Liaise with the Communications department regarding the publication of the department reports.
• Design, plan and implement OIG communications and outreach products and campaigns for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage all the department's external events such as webinars; and the department -hosted conferences and workshops.

The Successful Applicant

• 6 years of journalism or related experience with the communications department of organizations having international activities
• Available asap for a 5-month mission to start on 2 August.
• English Writing C2
• Experience developing and implementing a communication strategy
• Experience working in a large, multicultural organization.
• Experience managing external communication agencies.
• Experience with communications and operations in developing countries.
• Private sector experience
• People and project management experience
• Experience working in/with audit and/or investigations and/or counter-fraud activities.
• Experience and knowledge related to development aid and/or public health, AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.


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  Excellent writing and editing ability.


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  Ability to initiate, shape, manage and lead new initiatives and projects.


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  Advanced knowledge of different communication techniques and means.


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  Flexible approach to work and ability to manage numerous projects.


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  Solution-oriented, creative, persuasion skills, positive and proactive mindset


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  Proficient with Adobe In Design and graphic design tools

What's on Offer
Working for a great NGO as a Com Specialist

Job ID JN-072024-6476462