Ethiopia: Communications and Outreach Officer - Ethiopia

Position Description

The Communications and Outreach Officer is responsible for organizing and leading public-private sector forums, developing and distributing newsletters, digests, and print media products related to trade and agriculture-related policy developments and research. The Officer will also engage stakeholders and sponsor mechanisms and forums for business leaders, CSO’s, technical experts, and relevant government staff. The position is contingent on the successful award of the proposal.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field;


• Regional or country experience;


• Five or more years of experience designing and implementing multi-channeled communications campaigns and outreach activities;


• Experience with mass media, interpersonal communication methods, and innovative communications technology; and


• Experience working with international stakeholders ranging including citizen groups, NGOs, and government officials on agriculture or trade-related topics.

How to apply:

Established in 1992, OSC (www.oscltd.com) provides strategic communications, ICT, and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) support for development missions in challenging environments around the world. Using research-based strategies, OSC provides qualitative and quantitative research, technical assistance, and advisory services to donor agencies, governments, private institutions, and civil society organizations, building institutional communications capacity in a multitude of sectors and subject areas. For consideration, please email resume/CV and cover letter via email (osc@oscltd.com) using the subject line: “Communications and Outreach Officer”. OSC is committed to recruiting, employing, promoting, and retaining the best-qualified individuals without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.