| DAPP Malawi is a non-governmental nonprofit making organization that works with communities in Malawi by promoting social and economic development in the country within the areas of education hereunder vocational skills training, health, agriculture & food security and community development.
DAPP Malawi seeks to recruit a qualified, experienced and dynamic person to work as a Communication and Promotion Officer (CPO) to be based at its National Partnership Office in Lilongwe.
POSITION SUMMARY AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The applicant will be required to produce promotion materials for DAPP Malawi Partners using various channels such as social media, print and online drivers as per the organization guidelines
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Write and design layout of DAPP Malawi publication materials and other documents for internal and external use with professionalism.
Develop key promotional messages
Work and create mutual relationship with the print and electronic media in promoting DAPP Malawi contribution to the country’s development.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Interest applicants must conform to the following:
A Minimum Diploma in Social Science/ Mass communication/ ICT. Those with higher qualifications will have an added advantage
At least 3 years of professional work experience in designing and executing communication activities, preferably in development programme.
If shortlisted, you will be required to bring your previous designs as part of your interviews.
A good command in one of the designing packages e.g. CoreIDRAW Graphics Suite, Adobe Photoshop, In-design, etc.
Proficient in working with online media — from web site administration, facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp etc,
Ability to work in a team and often times tight deadlines in a dynamic and expeditiously work environment
Very good command of both written and spoken English
Knowledge of and experience with media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods.
This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral and visual media.
Experience with communication and media companies will be added advantage
It is an advantage being experienced in taking quality photos
Ability to create new ideas, relationships, systems, or products.
Proficient in use of all Microsoft applications related to the tasks.
Experience of working with local NGOs, INGOs and government bodies would be an advantage.
Applicants who meet the required qualifications and experience should send their application comprised of a Cover letter and CV with three traceable referees through email to:
Email: info@dapp-malawi.org
or in hardcopies to:
National Partnership Office, along Lundu street, Area 10/4418
or regular mail addressed to the attention of:
The Human Resources Manager,
DAPP,
Box 2732,
Blantyre.
Closing date for receipt of applications is May 31st , 2017. Only short listed applicants will be contacted.
Location: Lilongwe
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: N/A
Job deadline: 2017-05-31
Company: DAPP Malawi | | |
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