Job Title: Communications Specialist
Organization: Tetra
Tech, Inc.
Tech, Inc.
Funding Source: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Tetra Tech, Inc. is
a US Company that is headquartered in California that provides consulting,
engineering, program management, and construction management services that
address fundamental needs for water, environment, infrastructure, resource
management, and energy. Tetra Tech’s services for consulting and engineering
projects include applied science, information technology, engineering, design,
construction management, and operations and maintenance.
a US Company that is headquartered in California that provides consulting,
engineering, program management, and construction management services that
address fundamental needs for water, environment, infrastructure, resource
management, and energy. Tetra Tech’s services for consulting and engineering
projects include applied science, information technology, engineering, design,
construction management, and operations and maintenance.
About USAID Project:
Tetratech
International Services seeks to implement a USAID-funded Uganda Sanitation for
Health Activity. The project will work to increase household access to
sanitation and water services, and improve health through hygiene behavior
change campaigns in homes, schools and health facilities.
International Services seeks to implement a USAID-funded Uganda Sanitation for
Health Activity. The project will work to increase household access to
sanitation and water services, and improve health through hygiene behavior
change campaigns in homes, schools and health facilities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the USAID Project Communications Specialist job
placement must hold an advanced degree in Communication, Journalism,
English, or related field OR related fields - At least eight (8) years of work experience in the field of
communication and or journalism. - Applicants with previous USAID experience are also encouraged.
- Previous experience in developing and implementing communication
strategies and plans in diverse projects and communities. - Excellent communication skills, oral and written, in English.
- Proven ability to work in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment
with sensitivity and respect for diversity and gender are essential
requirements. - Proficiency in the production of communication materials in English
and other local languages. Basic photography and videography skills
required. - Knowledge of Ugandan media is preferred.
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills
- Willingness to regularly visit project sites
- Strong diplomatic and interpersonal skills;
- Knowledge of USAID branding and communication desired;
- Cultural sensitivity, integrity and ability to work with minimum
supervision and under pressure. - Language; Fluency
in English required.
How to Apply:
All candidates
should send their applications to: [email protected] with their
current curriculum vitae (CM), cover letters, and three professional
references. Please include the title and location of the position for which you
are applying in the subject field of the email.
should send their applications to: [email protected] with their
current curriculum vitae (CM), cover letters, and three professional
references. Please include the title and location of the position for which you
are applying in the subject field of the email.
Deadline: 17th August 2018
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