Communication Officer

Job Description

Title: Communication Officer

Company Name: OSHE Foundation

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka (Mirpur)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ The candidate should have under graduation and post-graduation degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from a public university
∎ Good knowledge on information technology / digital communication is highly required for managing communication and campaign activities digitally
∎ Efficient in managing social media channels of the organization and projects
∎ Work experience with private sector or NGOs in similar area will be treated as advantage in selection process

Job Context:
∎ OSHE is a specialized labour foundation based in Dhaka that promotes labour Standards, decent and green jobs in Bangladesh. We are looking for a young professional as Communication Officer for a project funded by the European Union.
∎ Project Name: Building a Sustainable Leather Sector in Bangladesh
∎ Start date: June 2023 or upon agreement
∎ Contract duration: Fixed-term contract max. until February 2026
∎ Overview of the Project: The project "Building a Sustainable Leather Sector in Bangladesh" is a three-year project implemented by Bangladesh Occupational Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE) partnership with Solider Suisse in the leather sector in Bangladesh. The action is focused on strengthening civil society in Bangladesh by creating a CSO platform in the leather sector for occupational safety and health (OSH) and environmental protection, bringing together trade unions and CSOs in a participatory process. It aims at a sustainable leather industry which would emerge from active engagement at different points along the chain- right from the grassroots with different CSOs, workers and trade unions, to the high rungs of government, international institutions and employers and brands.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Develop communication strategy for the project
∎ Implementation of Communication, Advocacy and Campaign Plan
∎ Media Communication and publication of features on project's success areas
∎ Maintain website & other social media tools;
∎ Production of IEC materials
∎ Develop content for e-newsletter and extend support for publications of the OSHE foundation
∎ Serve as focal point for knowledge management
∎ Organize knowledge sharing events, workshop , seminars
∎ Extend communication support to partner organizations

Additional Requirements:
∎ Hard working and ability to work independently and as part of a project team under pressure and meet deadlines.
∎ Excellent written and oral communication skills and good command in Bangla and English.
∎ Ability to develop briefing notes , talking points and policy briefs
∎ Ability to develop and implement advocacy strategies
∎ Experience in knowledge management.

Salary: Negotiable

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 30 May 2023

Company Information:
∎ 15 May 2023
∎ OSHE Foundation

Category: NGO/Development

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