10 May, 2012

3107 Development Outreach Coordinator

Chemonics

Industry:

Other Business Services

Location:

Port Vila, Travel to the islands

Job Hours:

Not Stated

Due Date:

16-May-12

Job Description:

Chemonics seeks a development outreach coordinator to provide technical leadership and guidance to an outreach program for the anticipated USAID-funded Coastal Community Adaptation Program. This five-year project will respond to the challenges that climate change poses to the development and survival of the Pacific Islands. We are looking for

individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, or genetic information.

Please include the name of the position and “Vanuatu” in the subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.



Responsibilities include:

1) Provide outreach guidance and leadership to target audiences including the U.S. and Pacific Island governments, community leaders, international donor community, and the American public

2) Maintain, improve, and update the project's electronic and social media

3) Produce and disseminate an electronic newsletter, including layout, design, and editing

4) Produce and disseminate reports, studies, and other publications

5) Coordinate communication strategies with project staff

6) Serve as the project's media contact.

Interested applicant must possess the following:

Criteria:

- Degree in journalism, communications, or other relevant field

- Minimum five years of experience in public outreach in a developing country; digital media experience preferred

- Experience living and/or working in Southeast Asia (Pacific Islands preferred)

- Knowledge of climate change issues and challenges; Strong interpersonal, writing, and oral presentation skills

- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity; Fluent English and at least one Pacific Island language required.

Salary:

Not Stated

Language:

English, Other Pacific language

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How To Apply:

Please send cover letter, resume and a list of three references to the email address provided below.

Contact Name:

Not Stated

Phone:

Not Stated

Email:

PacificIslandCCAP@gmail.com

Address:

Not Stated
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