Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is seeking a Communications Manager to develop and implement communication strategies that highlight the humanitarian needs of the communities they serve. The ideal candidate will have experience in communications or journalism, particularly in lower-income or unstable contexts, and possess strong bilingual communication skills in English and French
Job Summary
As a communications manager working with Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), you will help bring the world’s attention to the communities we work with and the medical humanitarian needs of the people we assist.
You will convey MSF communications and advocacy messages to local and international audiences through relevant communications channels.
Assignments often mean long hours with a heavy workload, basic living conditions, and working and living in often chaotic and volatile environments.
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Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is seeking a Communications Manager to develop and implement communication strategies that highlight the humanitarian needs of the communities they serve. The ideal candidate will have experience in communications or journalism, particularly in lower-income or unstable contexts, and possess strong bilingual communication skills in English and French.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Develop operational communication strategies
Build MSF visibility and acceptance
Convey MSF messages to audiences
Manage communications and reputation
Facilitate media visits
Produce reports on media landscape
Nice-to-have
Act as a spokesperson
Work in stressful environments
Commitment to MSF principles
Key Requirements
At least four years in communications or journalism
One year in lower-income countries/unstable contexts