Communication Officer – National Volunteer

Role Overview Summary

To provide technical support and coordinate, plan and execute the project communications activities of the IPDHE Project in Ethiopia and Kenya. Support our advocacy efforts through communications on the evaluation result of the project and represent in the IPDHE Communications forum. Advise on communications strategy and sensitivities for the project. Develop coms materials for dissemination of findings, Organize social media campaign, events etc

Ideal Applicant Summary

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Communication officer: National Volunteer

Essential qualification and Experience

·      BA in Foreign Language and relevant social science fields related to media and communication

·      A minimum of 3 years’ experience of working in the communication field.

·      Excellent communication skills with good command of spoken and written English, Oromo and or any

other local languages

Equal Opportunities

VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce

Equal Opportunities: VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.

VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Additional Information

Allowance and accommodation

All volunteers have an allowance paid in local currency. The allowance meets reasonable living expenses in country, but will not be enough to send money home.

VSO works with some of the poorest communities in the world which means accommodation varies and will be basic.