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Making All Voices Count is a global initiative that supports innovation, scaling-up, and research to deepen existing innovations and help harness new technologies to enable citizen engagement and government responsiveness. Making All Voices Count is supported by the Department for International Development (DFID), U.S. Agency for International Developmen...
Job Context
The Communications Manager is responsible for the coherence and roll-out of Making All Voices Count’s communications work across the programme. This is with special emphasis on implementing the communications aspects of the Global and Country Engagement and Learning strategies which have been developed in order to complete MAVC with a strong legacy, and influence on knowledge and practice in the field of Transparency and Accountability and use of technology to enhance outcomes and impacts.
S/He manages a team of two Regional Communications Officers (Africa and Asia) and then also functionally oversees the work of the Communications Officer who is recruited directly by IDS.
Contracted by Hivos, and based within the Hivos Nairobi office, s/he works closely with other consortium partners and Making All Voices Count’s strategic partners to incorporate inputs on technology and innovation, and monitoring, learning and evaluation into all communications work.
The position requires frequent travel, especially to Global Events to both work the content into MAVC communication products or present Communications products at these events together with MAVC staff that work at the Global level. There will also be occasional travel to specific countries to support the work of Regional Communications Officers. .
Role Requirements
Making All Voices Count is committed to creating a diverse environment and Hivos is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Qualified applicants from Making All Voices Count Programme countries (Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, South Africa, Mozambique, Liberia, Nigeria, Ghana, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Indonesia and the Philippines) are encouraged to apply but we remain open to looking at applications from other countries.
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We offer a competitive package based on the candidate’s qualifications.
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What we offer
Hivos offers a competitive package based on the candidate’s qualifications.
To apply, kindly send your CV and cover letter explaining why you are the suitable candidate for this position to eastafricajobs@hivos.org. Your letter should state your current and expected salary. This advertisement shall be placed on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is identified.
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