Advocacy & Communication Specialist

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Develop communication & media strategy
Manage communication budget
Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders
The IRC Bangladesh program seeks an experienced individual to manage communication needs and support advocacy work, gathering facts, success stories, and assisting with media production

Job Summary

  • The IRC Bangladesh program seeks an experienced individual to manage communication needs and support advocacy work, gathering facts, success stories, and assisting with media production.
  • Key responsibilities include developing communication strategies, building stakeholder relationships, leading media engagement, and producing high-quality communication materials.
  • The role involves capacity building for staff on collecting and writing stories, photography, and ensuring donor visibility compliance.

Matching Summary

The IRC Bangladesh program seeks an experienced individual to manage communication needs and support advocacy work, gathering facts, success stories, and assisting with media production.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop communication & media strategy
  • Manage communication budget
  • Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders
  • Lead media engagement
  • Produce high-quality communication materials
  • Gather and document project activities
  • Adhere to branding and marking requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven, passionate change-maker
  • Innovative communication ideas
  • Promote team engagement, inclusion and cohesion
  • Foster ongoing learning and reflection

Key Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience in humanitarian and development sectors
  • At least 3 years of experience in a managerial position
  • Master’s in communications/journalism/English or relevant field
  • Proven experience in digital communication
  • Proven experience in graphics design, photography, videography
  • Proven ability to write and produce publications

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