EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH HEIFER INTERNATIONAL
Heifer International is a global non-profit, humanitarian development
organization founded by Dan West in 1944 dedicated to ending hunger and
poverty and caring for the Earth by empowering smallholder farm families
around the globe become self-reliant and attain sustainable livelihood
through economically viable animal agricultural enterprise. The global
headquarters is located at 1 World Avenue, Little Rock Arkansas, USA.
Country Program is seeking to recruit competent candidate for the following position
Job Title: Communications Officer
Location: Dar es Salaam- Tanzania
Function:
The position is responsible for establishing and managing relations with
media representatives within Tanzania, including providing background
information, Heifer Tanzania Program intervention information and
facilitating media to access Tanzania Program information in order to
increase its exposure in press and electronic media publications and
programming. She/he will Liaise with the HQ office Communications
Department to coordinate and amplify messages and communications. The
position is also responsible for ensuring that project information is
packaged, disseminated and utilized by appropriate users in conformity
with Country ‘s program agenda, systems and procedures.
ESSENTIAL CHARACTER TRAITS:
Analytical, pragmatic, self-motivated, attentive to details and team player
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s in public Relations, Mass Communications, Development Studies or related field, plus Five (5) years of related experience.
- Master’s degree in the similar field preferred with at least 4 years of practical working experience in communication and networking. Work experience in NGO world is an added advantage.
Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted
Deadline for this application is Friday May 31, 2019.
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