BRAC Uganda Jobs – Communication Manager

Job
Title: Communication Manager

About
BRAC Uganda:
BRAC, one of the largest
Non-Governmental Development Organisation in the world, working in a number of
countries in Africa and Asia on poverty alleviation programmes, is registered
in Uganda as BRAC Uganda. The organisation implements integrated development
approach combining Education, Health, Agriculture, Livestock, Adolescent
Empowerment, and Micro finance. For more information please visit BRAC’s
website www.brac.net. BRAC Uganda invites
applications from suitably qualified persons to fill up the vacant position
currently available in its country office:

Job Summary: The incumbent will be managing
Communication for internal and external purposes.

Key
Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Communication
  • Managing
    information flow and knowledge transfer among the various teams and
    programmes within BRAC Uganda
  • Supporting
    communication flows with BRAC International Head Office and other BRAC
    offices (coordinate annual report, board meeting etc.)
  • Establishing
    and maintain liaison with existing and potential partners within Uganda
  • Representing
    BRAC Uganda to other external parties
  • Developing
    and managing external communications within and beyond ‘Uganda through
    newsletters, blogs, newspaper articles, diary and editing all the
    electronic documents.
  • Organizing
    visits, visitors and events.
  • New
    initiatives and business plan
  • Identify
    potential areas of interventions in line with the strategic objectives and
    integrated approach of BRAC in Uganda
  • Identify
    resource potentials within Uganda for existing and new areas of
    interventions
  • Develop
    proposals for various interventions and respond to various funding
    opportunities
  • Assist
    in developing strategic objectives and implementation plans for various
    teams and programmes within BRAC Uganda
  • Good
    knowledge in TOR and MOU writing and analytical skills.
 Qualifications,
Skills & Experience:
  • Masters
    Degree preferably in Mass Communication or Public Relations
  • Previous
    knowledge and experience in multi­national company
  • Experience
    of working with media and in a multicultural environment
  • Excellent
    English language skills
  • Work
    experience of more than 5 years with communication or media organisations
  • Good
    team player and demonstrated leadership qualities
  • Excellent
    expertise in project proposal writing
How
to apply:
Remuneration
:
Attractive package
based on experience and competency. Note: the position is open to all. (Both
male and female candidates can apply)
Interested candidates
should send their applications together with their CV, 2 Colored passport size
photographs, and Recommendation letter from LC I, Photocopies of Educational
certificates and transcripts, to the Human Resource Department, BRAC Uganda,
Busingiri Zone in Nyanama off Entebbe Road, P. O. Box 31817, Clock Tower,
Kampala,  Uganda.
Deadline:
25th April, 2013.

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