Vacancy

Communication Officer (m/f)

Comité Internacional da Cruz Vermelha

Comitê Internacional da Cruz Vermelha is recruiting a Communication Officer (m/f), to be based in Pemba, Mozambique.
Duties
  • Contributes to defining communication and, where relevant, prevention objectives, strategies and plans of action for the geographic area or programme covered, in line with the field sub-structure’s priorities and/or the delegation’s communication/prevention strategy
  • With minimum supervision, implements relevant activities and develops tools for: operational communication, community engagement, promoting international humanitarian law (IHL), building National Red Cross/Red Crescent Society communication capacity, public and digital communication, information, analysis/environment scanning, interaction with religious circles, public affairs and resource mobilization
  • Support the Head of Sub-Structure and/or Communication or communicator/Prevention Manager in networking with relevant stakeholders and represents the ICRC to various audiences
  • Follows political, security, military and humanitarian developments, as well as other issues to the ICRC’s reputation and capacity to operate in the geographic area covered, contributing to their analysis
  • Interprets and translates from and into the local language to support communication programmes when required
  • Provides technical and administrative support to the communication team
  • All other related tasks
Requisites
  • University degree or equivalent in relevant field such as Communications, Political Science, International Relations or Journalism
  • Minimum 3 years work experience in a field relevant to communication and/or prevention
  • IHL knowledge an asset
  • Fluent spoken and written English and/or French and, when applicable, the local language(s)
  • Computer skills (proficiency in MS Office); familiarity with digital communication tools
  • Sound knowledge of the political. Social and media environment in the country/region covered
Benefits
  • We offer interesting, rewarding work in humanitarian and international environment
Notes
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
  • We are looking for someone who is methodical, precise, responsible, rigorous, organized with good organizational skills, with a good sense of teamwork, initiative and respect for ICRC values
  • Please submit your application: CV, cover letter, copies of diplomas/certificates
Company profile

  • The Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian organization that provides protection and assistance to people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence. Our institution employs more than 20,000 staff and is present in 80 countries.

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