Communications Specialist

Job Description

Title: Communications Specialist

Company Name: Plan International Bangladesh

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree inJournalism, Mass Communication, or similar areas, from a reputed University

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ The communications specialist will support project and influencing teams to profile organisation's activities in line with the country and influencing strategy. The post holder will strengthen the promotion of the project interventions as well as ensure high quality communication deliverables to raise awareness and information while using innovative and most suitable communication tools. ln day {o-day activities, the incumbent will closely collaborate with the respective project managers and comms manager.
∎ This post holder will provide technical support to the ongoing projects and core communication team for planning and production of compelling and issues-oriented communications, advocacy and branding materials. s/he needs to prepares media contents i.e. press release, media briefing, backgrounders, speaking notes, briefing documents, rejoinders etc. to support affirmative media placements of project works. The Communications Specialist will also extend technical support in facilitating the national and international media visits and fundraising content generation visits. S/he will support to build capacity of project staff to ensure quality contents (stories, photos, videos, statements) from working location/s in an appropriate manner.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum five years in the similar job in large organization preferably in reputed NGO/INGO.

Salary:
∎ Tk. 147000 - 22000 (Monthly)
∎ Monthly consolidated salary range for this role is Tk. 147,000.00 to Tk. 220,00.00 (may vary based on experience) along with other benefits i.e. Life Insurance, Hospitalization Insurance coverage etc.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 4 Aug 2023

Company Information:
∎ 26 Jul 2023
∎ Plan International Bangladesh
∎ Business : Founded 80 years ago, Plan International is one of the oldest and largest children`s development organisations in the world. We work in 52 countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas to promote child rights and lift millions of children out of poverty. In 2015, Plan International worked with 100 million children in 85,282 communities. Plan International is independent, with no religious, political or governmental affiliations but having a vision of a world in which all children realize their full potential in societies that respect people`s rights and dignity.
Plan International has been operating in Bangladesh since 1994. Plan International seeks to ensure the rights of children to education, health, safe water and sanitation, protection, youth social and economic empowerment and climate change, environmental degradation and natural or man-made disaster hazards throughout the country.

Category: NGO/Development