Communication Officer 2 (H./F) – Bamenda
Comité international de la Croix-Rouge - CICR
Bamenda, Northwest (Nord-Ouest), Cameroon
·14 Mar. 2024
·Non spécifié
·Communication
·Chargé de Communication
Location: Bamenda
Type of Contract: 12 months (offer reserved exclusivety to cameroontans)
Starting Date. As soon as possible
- Contrebutes to defining the objectives, strategies and action plans of the commun cation/prevention deparmert in line witn the priorities of the Delegat.on and the communication andior prevention strategy;
- Develop an operational communications and community engagement strategy for the North-WeSt
- Implements relevant activities and develops operational communicatior tools for:
- Community Engagement and Accountability( ICEA),
- Promotion of Internabonai Humanitanan Law (WU
- Strengthen the communication capacities of the National Society. Public and digital communication,
- Information/environmental analyses;
- Relationship with Civil Society
- Supports the head of sub-delegation in networking with all enfluential actors and represents the ICRC to various relevant audiences
- Monitors (and contrebutes to analysis of) political, social, security. and humanitarian developments as well as other issues likely to have an impact on the reputation/perception of the ICRC and ds ability to operate in the geographical area covered,
- Contributes to the Implementation of the operational partnership with the Cameroomar Red Cross (Economic Security Water & Habitat, Protection Family Links if possible);
- Plays the role of retay between the Cameroonian Red Cross and the ICRC (operational departments and management);
- lnterprets and translates local languages in support of communications programs as appropnate,
- Provides technical and administrative support in communications (e.g., archiving inventory management, avent organizabon).
- Takes charge of training and coaching related to communication for employoes of other departments in areas falling within their skias if applicable.
- Master or equivalent in a relevant field such as communications. politicai science, intemabonal relations. law or joumalism
- Minimum 3 years work experience in a field relevant to communication;
- Fluent spoken and written Englash and pidgin English; good written and spoken French;
- International Humanitarian Law / Human Rights Law knowledge an asset.
- Sound knowledge of Me political, social and media environnent in the country/region covered
- Good abdity to analyze/summarize and write clear and concise reports;
- Ability to create and maintain a network with local partners,
- Good knowledge of the social and cultural context of the North-West
- Ability to take initiatives and fulfill responsibilities independentty;
- Computer skills (proficiency n MS Office); familiarity with digital communication toois:
- Ability to handie confidential information, sense of professional discretion;
- Motivated, patient and pragmatic:
- Organizational skills, good leadership skills, rigor and abitity te work as part of a team.
» Années d'expérience: Entre 3 ans et 5 ans
» Niveau Académique Minimum: Master
» Curriculum Vitae
The ICRC values diversity and és committed to creating an inclusive working environnent. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.