JOB OPPORTUNITY
Communication Specialist
(PRM)
World Vision is a child-focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programmes in 30 Districts of Rwanda. Our interventions in the strategic period of 2021-2025 seek to reach 2 million of the most vulnerable children. This is done through programming in Resilience and Livelihoods, WASH and Health, Child Protection and Education.
World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated and experienced Rwandan national for the role of Communications Specialist, joining an established and experienced team. This stimulating position incorporates a range of skills and development in multiple areas, allowing for an exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, global organization. It will be based in Kigali, Rwanda and reports to the Livelihood and Self-Reliance Manager.
Purpose of the position:
The Communications Specialist will coordinate the communications activities of the Kora Wigire PAC program. The specialist will maintain a functional collaboration with the World Vision communication team, Kora Wigire PAC program core leadership, and technical staff for integration purposes. The role will also include direct engagement with the WVR Communications teams, staff of the project consortium organizations, and Local Implementing Partners’ teams to align activities, plans, and strategies. S/he will produce content from program work through literature review and field experiences, reports, and personal/technical assessments/surveys to enhance the visibility of the World Vision and Kora Wigire PAC program’s work to all relevant audiences.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
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Activity |
50% |
Planning, coordination, and implementation |
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30% |
Collaboration, Adaptation, and Learning |
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20% |
Monitoring and Evaluation, Learning and reporting |
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KNOWLEDGEE /QUALIFICATION FOR THE ROLE |
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Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification |
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Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications |
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Salary:
The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
N.B: Women are highly encouraged to apply.
How to apply:
Should you wish to apply for this position, please go to:
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All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.
In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know on wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org (no applications will be accepted through this email).
The closing date for submission of applications is 7 September 2024; no late applications will be accepted.
As a child focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditional upon successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.
Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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