Public Relations Coordinator at FH Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

The Public Relations Coordinator, using FH’s branding and publicity policy; create, build, and maintain FHE’s image in country and increase FHE’s acceptability as good partner among government, partners, and donors.
Following FH’s “Branding Policy”, standardize and maintain all FH’ brands all over the country, in terms of logo usage, roadside sign posts, building’s painting, placards, banners, t-shirt printing, and all other promotional materials productions.
Organize public and private media coverage in collaboration with program directors and project managers for all new projects agreements, inaugurations physical activities and phasing out of projects
Media monitoring and prepare necessary corrections and explanations that arises from the media in relation to FHE’s activities
Prepare Expo and represent FHE whenever necessary
Take quality pictures, videos and success stories for marketing and periodical reports purpose.
Edit periodical program reports before it is sent to the HO and donors
Participate different meetings by representing the organization at Region level and communicate the meetings to the concerned unites and projects

Position Outputs

Improved visibility of FH in all operation zones and Regions where FHE is working
Quality and number of documentary videos, stories and photographs for social media and marketing
Quality, timely and number of messages prepared for appropriate mainstream and social medias
Number of media monitoring reports
Number of publications prepared for publicity and visibility of FH

Job Level Specifications

Full agreement with FH’s Christian foundation and beliefs as expressed in The Heartbeat: our Values, Vision, and Purpose.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, working area language (Amharic) and other local languages
Effective interpersonal skills, intuitive, tact and a high sense of responsibility,
Analytical, training/facilitation skills;
Sensitivity to different aspects of diversity (cultural, religious, disability), firm belief in teamwork.
Quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills
Graphic design, photography and videography skills are mandatory
Computer skills

Education and Experience

Minimum of bachelor degree in Journalism, Communications, Political Science and International Relation, and social science fields, or in any other relevant fields. MA/ MSc Degree is preferred.
A minimum of six years’ experience in NGO’s marketing, communications, policy advocacy, public relations, knowledge management. Out of which a minimum of three years’ experience in a similar position.

Supervisory Responsibility : The position has no supervisory responsibility.

Language : He /she should be Proficiency in both spoken and written English. Ability to write reports and business correspondence

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