Do you have
what it takes?
Tullow is
looking for you!
Community Campaign Officer
Tullow Oil
is Africa’s leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company
and is a constituent of the London FTSE100. The Group has interests in over 100
exploration and production licences across 25 countries focusing on four core
regions: Africa, Europe, South Asia and South America.
Our high
level of employee engagement is also one of our key success factors that we
want to continue building on.
Tullow Oil
is seeking a talented, self motivated, proactive and skilled individual of high
personal integrity to fill the following position:
Job Title: Community
Campaign Officer, Nairobi
Reports to: Senior Communications
Officer
Purpose: The oil and gas sector is new to
Kenya and while local communities are regularly engaged on key issues and
operational updates, there is a substantial requirement from broader community
regarding awareness of issues associated with the oil and gas sector and
Tullow’s operations.
The
Community Campaign Officer is responsible for the development and
implementation of strategic community awareness and information campaigns and
monitoring the delivery of the programmes to ensure effectiveness.
The role
will work closely with the social performance team and field staff to develop
concept notes and translate these into quality communication / awareness
campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with key internal stakeholders.
- Provide technical guidance / counsel to the business on the delivery of public education and awareness campaigns.
- Design, development and manage the implementation of the awareness programmes and campaigns in close cooperation with the Field Social Performance function.
- Source and secure appropriate implementing partners as appropriate while managing contractual obligations and ensure technical inputs on the campaign strategy and outputs.
- Supervise campaign implementation, ensuring deliverables are met and adherence to financial accountabilities.
- Work closely with the Communications team to develop appropriate messages.
- Provide input and oversee the development of all communications materials in alignment with Tullow Oil Group requirements.
- Develop a monitoring and evaluation framework and integrate lessons throughout development and implementation to ensure ongoing effectiveness.
- Lead, manage, train and mentor community campaign teams while fostering a highly professional environment that exemplifies respect, diversity, and transparency.
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communication / Social sciences.
- At least 3 years experience in developing public awareness and information campaigns.
- Experience working on large public information / awareness campaigns is essential.
- Demonstrated experience in proposal development and report writing.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Proficiency in English and Swahili is essential.
- Excellent event management skills.
- Financial management skills, particularly in budgeting, forecasting and planning.
- Ability to design monitoring and evaluation frameworks.
How to Apply:
Send your
application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our
client; a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and
expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three
professional referees by close of business Friday 25th April 2014
Adept
Systems
Management
Consultants
P O Box
6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke
Only short
listed candidates will be contacted.
Please note
that we do not charge fees for receiving or processing job applications.
