Communications Officer


The Rockefeller Foundation is committed to promote the well-being of humanity by supporting work around the world to expand opportunities for the poor and vulnerable. We seek to recruit a talented, innovative and results oriented individual to fill the position of a Communications Officer. The individual will be a member of the Office of Communications reporting to the Associate Director of Communications in New York with a dotted reporting line to the Regional Managing Director, Africa.

Some of the responsibilities for this position will include:
• Developing and implementing a strategic communications plan for the region;
• Supporting the Regional MD as required, on internal and external communications;
• Handling all related project plans for consultants deployed to work on communications plans; and
• Developing social media content for the Rockefeller Foundation website and for specific events.
Minimum qualifications and eligibility criteria
• A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, International Studies or a related field;
• A minimum of 5 - 8 years generalist communications experience in multinational organizations, with existing networks that would be relevant to the work of the Foundation;
• High proficiency in written and spoken English & Swahili languages. Working knowledge of French will be an added advantage;
• A proven track record of working within the region in managing projects, consultancies, budgets and meeting deadlines; and
• Exceptional team leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills.

A full job description is available at www.rockefellerfoundation.org/about-us/careers
If you believe you are the right candidate for this position and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given above, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, current remuneration level, e-mail and telephone contacts and quoting the reference number RF/09/12 to reach us on or before 24 September 2012 addressed to:

The Director
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place
Muthangari
P. O. Box 40092 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke

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2012 Deloitte & Touche
Communications Ofcer – Nairobi, Kenya

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