The Communications and Media Strategist (CMS) will be the activity point of contact that builds community campaigns designed to capture and engage community members.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Identifying target demographics and campaign platforms (community radio, YouTube, Facebook, plays, songs, other traditional media).
• Deep knowledge of Ghana’s media and communications environment.
• Gather data on the best ways to message out program goals and activities.
• Work closely with civil society organizations on media plans.
• Lead campaigns within in strict budgets.

Minimum Requirements: 

• Bachelors with at least 5 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience in the successful implementation communication campaigns for USG funded projects.
• At least five (5) years of demonstrated experience working in Ghana, preference for work with CSOs.
• Excellent English oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to think strategically and communicate her vision to partners and colleagues.
• Proven experience navigating complex and high-pressure operating environments.
• Demonstrated creativity and strong analytical skills.
• Experience in the development and management of programs within a context of multi-donor funded programs preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and sustain interpersonal and professional relationships with staff, donors, civil society organizations, private sector players, and host country government counterparts.
• Professional fluency in English is required.
• Ghanaian nationals strongly encouraged to apply.

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