Tirane, ofrohet vend pune Communication Officer- NGO
Profesionisti Recruitment Agency is a Recruitment and Consulting Agency focused on evaluating Human Resources and facilitating businesses to select the right staff. Our purpose is to build trusted, long-term relationships with candidates and businesses. Our vision is to ensure that people in our market are inspired, motivated, trained and developed to embrace the future of work. Our mission is to help our customers source and hire the most qualified professionals in select and highly skilled occupations, and to help those professionals find the best job opportunities in their respective fields and further their careers.
Job position: Communication Officer-NGO
Contract Terms: 1 year
Location: Tirana, Albania.
Profesionisti Recruitment Agency on behalf of a development organization in Albania is looking for a suitable candidate for the position of Communication Officer.
Main job purpose: To ensure that project work is communicated properly for information dissemination to key stakeholders and beneficiaries, and especially for purposes of facilitating development work and scaling up piloting initiatives in the project in various sectors. Contribute to the knowledge sharing and learning production ad dissemination in close cooperation with Monitoring and Result Manager Lead as well as Component Team Leaders.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assure visibility of organization work following standards of cooperate identity and in close cooperation with stakeholders and partners;
• Further develop and follow overall communication strategy of the organization;
• Develop and consolidate a range of communication- channels; design, disseminate and collect information in close cooperation with staff members and management;
• Foster communication with homologue communication officer of main stakeholders such as ministries, donor, public and private stakeholders, keeping them up-to-date on organization activities, results and events.
• Initiate and follow up communication for development efforts with market systems relevant partners, especially during scaling up and response phase in close cooperation with CTLs;
• Keep contacts with media outlets and provide them with respective materials and presentations;
• Represent the organization vis-à-vis the media, partner institutions and other key strategic stakeholders;
• Prepare communication material for various events and activities, such as written short-stories or videos; update the website, social media and newsletter accordingly;
• Provide capacity development in terms of communication, outreach and branding to the team;
• Contribute to knowledge management and capitalization of experiences;
Education:
• University degree: BA or MA in journalism, communication, or proven work experiences in communication.
The following Work Experiences, skills, and expertise are needed:
• 3-5 years of experience in communication and PR activities in the development sector.
• Experience in portfolio management, including budgeting and administration.
• Ambitious and a creative self-starter;
• Ability to work independently but also as part of a larger team;
• Ability to write attractive and comprehensive documents in English and Albanian;
• Superior communication and presentation skills.
Key Attributes
• Drive – ensuring that significant goals are met and critical issues are satisfactorily resolved, even in the face of substantial difficulties.
• Effective communicator – communicating effectively both in writing and orally with internal/external contacts.
• Planning and organizing – efficiently and effectively planning, organizing, and time management skills, reducing risks, and getting the program/project done.
• Persuasiveness – making the persuasive, clear presentation of ideas or facts to internal/external contacts and gaining their agreement or acceptance.
• Teamwork – You work closely with your colleagues. Willingness to participate as a full member of the team and to effectively contribute even when the team is working on something of no direct personal interest.
• Problem solver - Being able to understand the big picture and easily recognize challenges before they occur. You make sense of complex and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
• Interpersonal Skills – dealing effectively and persuasively with a wide range of people and social & business situations.
• Initiative – positively influencing situations by being proactive in taking action.
Perks & Benefits:
• Work based in Tirana with some field visits;
• Working in a challenging and innovative environment;
• Training opportunities;
• Very good working conditions;
Application Procedure:
We would love to hear from you if you have the qualifications listed above. Send your CV and a Letter of Motivation, before 10/08/2022 by specifying the job title at recruitment@profesionisti.al
* All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality according to law No. 9887 set by the Albanian Parliament for the "Protection of Personal Data".
Please note that only those candidates SELECTED for further consideration, will be contacted.