In
July 2016, ACWICT was announced as a winner of the DREAMS Innovation Challenge,
which is funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
(PEPFAR); Janssen Pharmaceutical NV (Janssen), one of the Janssen
pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson; and ViiV Healthcare. The
award is managed by JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc.
ACWICT
therefore seeks to recruit a highly committed individual to fill the following
position:
Communications
Officer
Duties
and Responsibilities
·
Develop Communication plan for the
project to accomplish goals within scheduled tasks, deadlines and milestones.
·
Design, develop and implement project
activity and event messages.
·
Develop and implement communication
strategies to build sustainability and high impact for the project.
·
Develop and review content for the
Project’s online presence including the website portal and social media.
·
Develop communication material for
the project update and progress reports, brochures, success stories from the
from the field and media relations.
·
Work with the project implementation
teams to collect, document and share success stories and human interest
stories.
·
Building relationships with key media
stakeholders to ensure coverage of program activities.
Qualifications
and Experience:
·
Degree in Communications.
·
Experience in development field
communications.
·
Interpersonal communications skills.
·
Must be a team player.
·
Proficient IT skills.
How
to Apply
Submit
your application to jobs@acwict.org
The
closing date is 5th December 2016
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted
ACWICT is an equal opportunity
employer
