- Reports to: Project Manager-SONGO & Head of Programs
- The position is based in Dhaka, but need to visit frequently at working areas in specifically northern and southern part of Bangladesh
- Develop Cordaid’s brand visibility and corporate communications materials
- Lead and work with the Country communications functions to deliver program and project-specific communications needs, including printed materials (flyers, brochures, learning publications, infographics), representation of projects achievements and stories on social media channels, websites, and other communication-related products.
- Providing editorial support and direction to the program team in developing reports, and articles.
- Writing and editing concise and attractive updates for website and social media pages.
- Serve as a storyteller and editor for all contents produced by project and country office to ensure quality, clarity, consistency and alignment to Cordaid’s mission and vision
- Developing high quality presentation such as power point to present in the higher-level stakeholders such as donors, government, national level events.
- Asist to organize different events at national and regional levels for the visibility and branding of the organization.
- Capturing the achievements of the project and disseminating through video documentation, case studies, etc.
- Ensure all materials including jointly branded ones are compliant with our brand guidelines. Ensuring the design and development of materials, messaging and image required to achieve resource mobilization objectives.
- Supporting in conceptualizing and organizing events (e.g. round table discussions, workshops, exhibitions etc.) and communication campaigns to highlight Cordaid’s work and/or create understanding of specific issues.
- Innovate and bring new ideas and platforms to enhance team collaboration, internal communication and information exchange and peer-to-peer learning
- Monitoring branding of programs by Country Office staff and partners to ensure donors/potential donors as well as the general public view the organization favorably.
- Developing and maintaining a database of key contacts relating to Cordaid’s areas of interest who will regularly receive communications materials.
- Orient the colleagues on the organizational visibility, communication strategy. Build capacity of programme staff to collect stories, photographs, event news through training & mentoring
- Oversee the work of the vendors/consultants related to production of communications materials
Educational Requirements :
- At least Bachelor's degree
Experience Requirements :
Additional Requirements :
- 5 years' experience in communications, public relations, print and broadcast media, or interactive digital media.
- Excellent in English Communication both in writing and presentation
- Skill in developing presentations such as PowerPoint slides and communication materials
- Ability to transform knowledge and information into exciting and useful messages and disseminate it to the right audiences through the best distribution channels.
- Awareness of the latest trends in communications (print, digital, website and social media) and of recent global developments.
- Previous experience in working in complex, international organizations is highly advantageous.
- Practical experience in strategic communications around events and digital communication is highly advantageous.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, self-direction combined with open communication with colleagues to share standard methodologies
- Working days from Sunday to Thursday with 40 hours per week. This position may be required work some overtime hours to attend external meetings.
- In addition to SONGO, this position is also responsible for supporting other projects of the Cordaid according to management decisions.
- Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor, or country office from time to time
- Yearly renewable contract based on fund availability and performance
- Following Cordaid HR, Admin and Finance related Policies.
Compensation & Other Benefits :
Send your CV to hr-bd@cordaid.org
