Communications Manager Non-profit Careers – BRAC International

Job Title:      Communications Manager
Organisation: BRAC International
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
BRAC International is one of the world’s largest Non-Governmental
Development Organizations, working in a number of countries in Africa and Asia
on poverty alleviation Programs, is registered in Uganda as BRAC Uganda. The
organization implements integrated development approach combining Education,
Health, Agriculture, Livestock, Adolescent Empowerment and Microfinance.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The Communications Manager will oversee
    the information flow and knowledge transfer among the various teams and
    programs.
  • Represent BRAC Uganda to other external
    parties and guide the Country Representative.
  • Support communication flows with BRAC
    International Head Office and other BRAC Offices.
  • Build and maintain liaison with existing
    and potential partners within Uganda.
  • Organize visits and events.
  • The jobholder will also identify potential
    areas of interventions in line with the strategic objective and integrated
    approach of BRAC Uganda.
  • Identify resource potentials within Uganda
    for existing and new areas of intervention.
  • Develop and write Project Proposals for
    various interventions and respond to various funding opportunities.
  • Develop and manage external communications
    within and beyond Uganda through newsletters, blogs, newspaper articles,
    diary and editing all the electronic documents.



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The applicant for the BRAC International
    Communications Manager must hold a Master’s degree in Communications
    management or a related field
  • At least five years’ experience in
    communication or related field.
  • Good knowledge of TOR and MOU writing and
    analytical skills.
  • Excellent computer skills with excellent
    reporting skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication
    skills.
  • Proficiency in Mac OS and Windows OS,
    video editing applications, mapping applications, desktop publishing
    software, online applications and online social networks.
  • Good planning and organizing skills.
  • Willingness and ability to travel and
    should be sensitive about other cultures, countries and people.
  • Skilled operator of professional film and
    video equipment.
  • Detail oriented proof reader and editor.
How to Apply:
All qualified and interested candidates should send their application
letters, Curriculum Vita in one Ms. Office            Word
Document and academic papers in one PDF to hrd.uganda@brac.net. There should be
only 2 attachments & the subject in email must be the name of the position
applied for strictly.
NB: Only Soft Copy
Applications will be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted. These positions are open for Ugandan nationals only.
Deadline: 8th
September 2017

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