Communications Manager – Cash Consortium of Sudan (CCS) at Mercy Corps

Job Description

Communications

Develop a communications plan, including development of a website and social media presence.
Write, edit, and distribute various types of content, including material for a website, press releases, marketing material and other types of content that take the message to the public.
Lead and/ or support partners to collect content, such as interviews with program participants, success stories, video, and photo coverage of program events for dissemination to various audiences and reports.
Create and produce internal newsletters for the consortium
Security

Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.
Proactively ensure that team members operate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.
Knowledge and Experience

Hold a degree in Communications, Political Sciences, Public Information, International Relations, or a related field, Master’s preferred.
Minimum 4 years of relevant experience working in media, journalism, advocacy, or communications and marketing, or in closely related external relations contexts.
Very good technical affinity for media contexts including knowledge of a wide range of multimedia, web, and digital tools.
Outstanding news writing and editing skills and social media skills.
Graphic design skills are strongly preferred.
Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and verbal