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• Ensuring communication resources are planned, prioritized and
  resourced for effective donor and stakeholder engagements
• Coordinate, plan and support national and international visits for
  Key staff
• Guide management team on all aspects of NRCN Project communications
  efforts, ensuring the organization is taking advantage of key
  communications opportunities and speaking with one voice when communicating
  externally.
• Compilation of communication materials and best practices that
  support growth of income and impact of NRCN work
• Work in close collaboration with key project staff, develop and
  execute a communication strategy, which includes audience segmentation,
  key messages, and a robust monitoring and evaluation component
• Work with key program staff to compile, write, and disseminate
  reports for the donor and other stakeholders. Coordinate the entire
  process of developing and completing these reports.
• Work with field teams and partners to develop, awareness material
  (such as documentaries, posters, flyers and brochures) for awareness
  creation and education.
• Coordinate the design, development and roll out of the campaign and
  project materials by working closely with service providers and the
  procurement team.
• Take lead in the dissemination of the publications such as awareness
  material, policy statements and reports through utilizing meetings and
  events.
• Advocacy and public event planning and management.
• Manage the full production cycle for communications products (print,
  digital, and audio/visual), including copy editing, layout/ design,
  printing, and dissemination.
• Build the technical capacity of staff and partners in order to carry
  out effective documentation and communication, as well as dissemination
  for advocacy campaigning and learning.
• Participate in project assessments and design to ensure integration
  of documentation and communication as well as dissemination strategies
• Compile quarterly reports and bi-annual magazines/newsletters
  highlighting the programme progress and share them with stakeholders and
  donors.

• The applicant must hold an advanced degree  with preference in communications,
  community development, International Development Public relations or a
  related field
• Three years’ experience in similar role, preferably with
  non-government organization
• Skills in personal computing, email and general office productivity
  software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, InDesign)
• Experience with still photography, videography, and story writing
  style of communication
• Understanding of wildlife aspects and ability to translate technical
  language into language that is easily understandable by donors
• Excellent communication and public relations skills with strong
  English language capability (written and oral) and ability to clearly
  communicate complex ideas and principles
• Experience hosting or working with donors or visitors highly
  preferred

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