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Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict.
The Position Summary
The Communication Advisor will be responsible leading communication and media efforts of the program in close collaboration with the Chief of Party (CoP). More specifically, the Communications Advisor will play a key role in ensuring that there is an effective communications strategy and campaign for civic engagement and civic awareness, including in relation to reforms; will support implementation of the Program Communication Strategy; develop local media contacts; and design media-related activities to build the identity of the program in Nairobi as well as the counties of Samburu and Turkana. The Communications Advisor will lead and advise on the production and dissemination of a broad range of communications for the NAWIRI Program. S/he will support program reporting and lead on communications to County Governments’ Media, USAID, and other institutional stakeholders. The Communications Advisor will fill a critical gap in developing internal and external communications through proactive responses to information requests, refining success stories to appeal to specific audiences, and production of relevant knowledge products including a monthly newsletter. S/he will support the NAWIRI Team in articulating programmatic impact in our communities to advance profile-raising, advocacy and learning goals. The Communications Advisor will actively elevate the program’s reputation as a reference point for an informed and meaningful voice on key issues related to persistent acute malnutrition in the Arid & Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs).
Essential Job Responsibilities
STRATEGY & VISION
INTERNAL & PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
IMPLEMENTATION
SECURITY
ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING
ACCOUNTABILITY TO BENEFICIARIES
Minimum Qualifications & Transferrable skills
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