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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
CIFOR is a non-profit, scientific institution that conducts research on the most pressing challenges of forest and landscape management around the world. Using a global, multidisciplinary approach, we aim to improve human well-being, protect the environment, and increase equity. To do so, we conduct innovative research, develop partners’ capacity, and actively engage in dialogue with all stakeholders to inform policies and practices that affect forests and people.
CIFOR-ICRAF is a non-profit science institution addressing global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. It focuses on innovative research, policy influence, and community engagement to improve lives and restore ecosystems.
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Consultancy - Project Communications Coordinator job at Center for International Forestry Research
Center for International Forestry Research
Job Description
Job Title: Consultancy - Project Communications Coordinator
Type: Full-Time
Industry: Business Management and Administration
Category: Media, Communications & Writing
Company: The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
Deadline for Application: Monday, March 31, 2025
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda, East Africa
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Base Salary: Not Disclosed
Job Description:
The Project Communications Coordinator will lead and implement communication strategies for CIFOR-ICRAF’s projects. This role includes creating compelling content, managing media outreach, and engaging stakeholders from different sectors. The coordinator will oversee multiple projects, tailoring communication strategies based on specific needs, target audiences, and geographic context.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Communication Strategy: Develop and implement communication strategies, including defining key messages, identifying target audiences, and selecting appropriate channels.
Content Creation: Produce and ensure the quality control of multimedia content such as articles, web content, social media posts, videos, and infographics.
Media Relations: Build and maintain relationships with the media, organize press conferences, and track media coverage.
Stakeholder Engagement: Develop materials like fact sheets, presentations, and brochures to engage stakeholders. Organize events, workshops, and campaigns.
Monitoring & Evaluation: Track and analyze KPIs, preparing analytical reports for management and donors.
Crisis Communication: Create contingency plans and manage reputational risks.
Compliance: Ensure that communications align with donor visibility requirements and branding guidelines.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Education:
Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Experience:
At least 5 years of experience in strategic communications planning and monitoring.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in writing, editing, and producing content for both digital and print media.
Languages:
Excellent written and verbal English skills.
Proficiency in Bahasa Indonesian, French, Portuguese, or Spanish is an advantage.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of digital media and social media trends.
Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and coordinate content across teams.
Experience or background in environment, climate, forestry, or related fields is a plus.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
CV with relevant references.
Two (2) samples of previous work related to this role.
Applications should be submitted via: [CIFOR-ICRAF Vacancies].
Additional Information:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
This consultancy is open for competitive bidding.
This role is ideal for a communications professional passionate about environmental and social impact, and eager to contribute to global efforts in addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and sustainable development.
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