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KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage Program related and Country office related strategic communications.

• Prepare and implement 5-year communications strategy and the yearly plan for the country.

• Ensure correct application of the Light for the World brand on all external facing products (word documents, ppts, banners, T-shirts, etc.).

• Achieve program related targets regarding Public Relations (PR) and communication.

• Ensure all communication has gone through DTP (Desktop Publishing) process, is presentable and is in UNCRPD compliant language.

• Ensure donor-related visibility guidelines are implemented.

Coordinate, collect, and process media.

• Liaison between program team and media collection team.

• Advise on best practices.

• Arrange for communications logistics for related field visits by program team, international team, or for media collection.

• Ensure receipt of consent before any media collection.

• Ensure media is uploaded on Canto with appropriate description and tags.

  
  

Content, social media, and website management

• Ensure all content and communication is accessible and inclusive.

• Support in-country documentation (like newsletter, annual report, etc.) for communication with relevant stakeholders.

• Map stakeholders and channels and ensure periodic communication through the communication strategy and plan.

• Support communications on Light for the World local and international social media channels and website.

Manage relevant consultants, service providers, and partners.

• Write creative brief, terms of reference, and hire consultants where required.

• Maintain and contribute to the list of verified consultants and service providers.

• Provide technical communications support for program implementation partners (like proper branding, DTP (Desktop Publishing) work).

• Make sure the consultants and service providers use the right templates and branding in their work.

Manage press, media, and Public Relations.

• Arrange and lead media round tables for advocacy purposes.

• Ensure cordial relations with media for meaningful distribution of information.

• Write press releases where required.

• Archive factsheets on each project implemented in the country.