Vacancy

Chief Communication for Development

Unicef

If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.

Duties
  • With the general guidance of the Representative, and in close coordination with the Communication Specialist, the incumbent is responsible for the design, management, execution, monitoring and evaluation of a communication for development strategy in support of the country programme
  • Conceptualization, planning, execution, monitoring and evaluation of an advocacy and communication strategy to promote respect for children's and women's rights
  • Support UNICEF's mission in the country
  • Responsible to foster and support strategic partnerships with a variety of social actors like civil society organizations, opinion leaders, artists, the media and private sector
Key Expected Results
  • Policy directions set for communication for development teams
  • Vision, expert advice and assistance provided to communication for development teams
  • Guidance provided on communication for development operational processes and plans
  • Guidance provided on the development/ strengthening of key partnerships and intersectoral alliances
  • Advice provided on appropriate use of communication for social development
  • Advice provided on capacity building of communication for development teams
  • Resources effectively mobilized and managed
Requisites
  • Has highest-level communication skills, including engaging and informative formal public speaking
  • Creates and encourages a climate of team-working and collaboration in a multi-cultural environment
  • Consistently achieves high-level results, managing and delivering projects on-time and on-budget
  • Has high-level leadership and supervisory skills; provides others with a clear direction
  • Motivates and empowers others
  • Recruits staff of a high caliber
  • Provides staff with development opportunities and coaching
  • Sets, develops and revises organizational strategy and develops clear visions of the organization's future potential
  • Analyzes and integrates potentially conflicting numerical, verbal and other data from a number of sources
  • Quickly builds rapport with individuals and groups
  • Actively nurtures good relationships with people across all organizational levels and boundaries, and with government leaders and stakeholders
  • Negotiates effectively with people inside and outside the organization by adopting a range of approaches
  • Anticipates and actively monitors long term local and global developments, constantly seeking new opportunities for advancing UNICEF's mission
Notes
  • Only candidates considered for the job will be contacted
  • Kindly reference the source of this job post: emprego.co.mz
How to Apply
1. Documentation
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • References
2. Application
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  • Published 27.11.2013
  • Expires 09.12.2013
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