WFP Communications Officer Jobs 2023 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs.
WFP Zimbabwe looking for “Communications Officer”.
Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before May 15, 2023.
The World Food Programme (WFP) is United Nations frontline agency in the fight against hunger, WFP is continually responding to emergencies. We save lives by getting food to the hungry fast. But WFP also works to help prevent hunger in the future. We do this through programmes that use food as a means to build assets, spread knowledge and nurture stronger, more dynamic communities. This helps communities become more food secure. On average, WFP aims to bring food assistance to more than 80 million people in 80 countries.
WFP Communications Officer Jobs 2023
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on May 03, 2023 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Communications Officer to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
| Recruiter | World Food Programme |
| Position | Communications Officer |
| Location | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Three years |
| Application Deadline | May 15, 2023 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2023
Key Accountabilities (Not All-Inclusive)
- Implement country specific communication work plans designed to maintain and enhance the visibility and reputation of WFP, as well as support fundraising activities, ensuring alignment with overall communications, advocacy and marketing and WFP strategies.
- Contribute to communications through good research, analysis of assigned area of work and timely preparation and distribution of information products to target audience(s).
- Maintain a database of all media partners and support the flow of news/information about WFP’s work to the national and international media, to support regular and appropriate communications, including news stories, op-eds and press releases.
- Generate high-quality content that shows impact, audio for use across a range of integrated online and offline platforms, in order to support global and country positioning and fundraising activities, ensuring consistency with corporate messages
- Manage the emergency communications protocol, through fact-finding, preparation of statements and the regular updating of holding lines.
- Support knowledge management activities through the identification, packaging and dissemination of assessments, research and data to relevant audiences in optimal formats.
- Use the monitoring and analysis of traditional and social media to inform the development and/or evaluation of communication activities and strategies
- Coordinate the preparation of accurate and timely reports, including newsletters and other frequent publications.
- Lead junior staff on the preparation of the social media plan to enhance coverage and support of WFP’s activities.
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID 826842
- Posted 02/05/2023
- Fixed Term – Africa, Southern – Zimbabwe – Harare
- Working Job Language (1) – COMMUNICATIONS
Qualification:
- Education: Advanced University degree in Journalism, International Relations, Public Relations, Communications or other relevant field, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses.
- Language: Fluency (level C) in English language. Intermediate knowledge and fluency in any local language(s).
- Experience: At least 3 years of professional (managerial) experience in Public relations, communication or related fields.
Desired Experiences for Entry into The Role
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional work experience in Communication roles.
- In-depth understanding of the Zimbabwean context.
- Has gained experience in utilising specialist communications techniques to enhance functional outputs
- Has provided direction and instruction to more junior staff members within area of expertise
How to Apply WFP Communications Officer Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://career5.successfactors.eu//career?career_ns=job_listing&company=C0000168410P&navBarLevel=JOB_SEARCH&rcm_site_locale=en_GB&career_job_req_id=826842
The Closing Date: May 15, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wfp.org/countries/zimbabwe |
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