Communication Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Communication Coordinator

Company Name: Shushilan

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Bhola (Bhola Sadar)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters/ Bachelor in Communications, Journalism, English preferred but can be a graduate in Social Science, Development Studies or any other relevant discipline from Public/ National University

Experience Requirements:
∎ 1 to 2 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Communication/ Public Relation/ Media
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Communications Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the dissemination of key messages related to the 3 outcome areas.
∎ S/he will ensure documentation of project interventions through written and audio-visual materials; participate in the development and publication of a wide range of writings that cover print and electronic media; collect and maintain information (case studies) and photographs of CEMB activities and undertake daily media monitoring.
∎ S/he will also ensure that CEMB project branding complies with Plan's corporate and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) defined standards in the operations and implementation of the program's communication materials.
∎ Contributes to the development of key messages related to CEMB outcomes.
∎ Identifies communication topics and stories in consultation with component leads in the project team and Plan's project team.
∎ Acquires and maintains information and photographs on activities in District, Upazila and Unions to support project documentation, reporting and presentations to key stakeholders
∎ Monitors selected local and regional media for news on events, projects, research and publications relevant to CEMB's work and highlight the same on the website.
∎ Contributes to thematic and topical pieces in Bangla for newsletter.
∎ Support the production of IEC materials in Bangla and English.
∎ Assists CEMB staff with writing blogs in Bangla and English
∎ Provides need-based communication support to field staff, District Administration and Plan's Country and Divisional Offices.
∎ Reports to the project's Team Manager and based in Bhola.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Must have 1 to 2 years of communications experience
∎ Strong interpersonal skills and well-developed written and oral communications skills in English and Bengali
∎ Computer literacy, including the ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
∎ Practicing gender and cultural diversity
∎ Able to drive motorcycle and will have valid driving license.

Salary: Tk. 35431 (Monthly)

Application Deadline: May 2, 2019

Company Information:
∎ Shushilan
∎ Address : 155 Jalil shorani, Commercal cum Residential Area, Rayermohol, Khulna-9000
∎ Business : Shushilan - a non-profit organization has been working in the field of Livelihoods, Environmental Resource Management, Health & Nutrition, Human Rights & Good Governance, Disaster Management and People organization development in Bangladesh since 1991.

Category: NGO/Development