Communication Marketing jobs in France

The Communication andMedia Specialist will be based in Nairobi and will be supervised by the Head ofCommunication and Public Awareness.

About CIP

CIP, a member of the One CGIAR, a global research partnershipfor a food-secure future. One CGIAR science is dedicated to transforming food,land and water systems in a climate crisis, and it is carried out by 13 CGIARCenters/Alliances in close collaboration with hundreds of partners, includingnational and regional research institutes, civil society organizations,academia, development organizations and the private sector.

About the role:

This position of Communication and Media Specialist will:

• Coordinate the internal communications messages to guaranteedelivery of the information throughout the center, including the organizationof related activities for same.
  
• Coordinates the development and implementation ofheadquarter-based communications media plans to promote brand visibility in thecountries where CIP works using tools like social media, web updates, printmaterial and other forms of communication.
  
• Tracks media coverage of CIP and related activities, keeps anup-to-date media contact list and prepares on-call reports of media engagementfor the head of communications.
  
• Acts as a liaison between scientists and other staff andjournalists seeking to cover CIP and coordinates pitches to locally-basedmedia, ensuring alignment to CIP communications goals.
  
• In liaison with the Digital Editor, coordinate the relationshipbetween freelance writers and editors and the graphic arts team to ensure theefficiency of the process.
  
• Works with the finance and logistics departments to ensureappropriate policies and procedures are respected in engaging consultants andreporting on expenses.
  
• In liaison with communications staff and others, follows up onagreed plans and activities, ensuring the coherence and efficiency ofdepartment processes in support of the CIP communications strategy.
  
• Contributes to the CIP-wide communications community of practice,sharing and communicating work, updates and lessons, participate in departmentlearning, reviewing and planning activities and ensure that these activitiesfollow the center’s standards and agreed channels.
  
• Coordinate the production of internal and external graphic artsprojects in cooperation with the graphic arts team.
  
• Ensure the accuracy of charge backs to projects on donor fundedcommunications products
  
• Comply with applicable health and safety CIP policies andprocedures.
  

• Bachelor’sdegree in journalism, communication, marketing, or related area.
  
• At least3-5 years of professional experience in internal communications.
  
• Knowledgeof graphic design programs.
  
• Proficient inMS Office and Canva or another graphic design application.
  
• Knowledgeof social media tools like Sprout Social, Buffer or Hootsuite.
  
• Internal communicationstrategies and tools.
  
• Production andediting of communication materials.
  
• Fluent in officiallanguage according to country location.
  
• Advancedwritten and oral communication skills in English.
  
• Excellentworking environment.
  
• Competitivecompensation package commensurate with experience.
  
• Fixed termcontract of 3 years with possibility of renewal.