Communications Manager At Mother Against Child Abadonment (MACA)

The Communications Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing annual and project specific communication plans/strategies for the organization by assessing the key information dissemination needs of the main stakeholder group and identifying the most appropriate medium, frequency, audience and content.Developing a strategic behavior change program for POWER/MACA projects in conjunction with key staff and stakeholders.

Take the lead in the development and implementation of all IEC/BCC materials for relevant programmes & projects

Coordinate design, printing and dissemination of documents including liaising with authors, printers and graphic designers

Manage the distribution, and maintenance of all print and electronic documents including, but not limited to, newsletters, brochures, and POWER/MACA websites.

Compose and edit press releases, the organization’s literature, and articles for internal and external use

Ensure timely dissemination of up-to-date information on performance of programs/projects to relevance audiences through relevant media such as newsletters, radio programs, notice boards etc

Develop relationships with national and regional press contacts to ensure the organization’s reputation is promoted and to deflect criticism

Plan and oversee press events

Detect public relations issues as they emerge and address them directly

Manage the flow of news about the organization to the media

Ensure that the organizations Website remain vibrant and current with information to reflect the work and concerns of the organization.

Oversee maintenance of the organization’s website through liaison with the host to ensure that site issues are resolved promptly

Facilitate set up of functional new media platforms to optimize the visibility of the organization

Oversee maintenance of computer network in the office, to ensure smooth operations of the computer, printer, network, email and internet with virus free operation.

Undertake media monitoring to assess the level of reportage of organizational activities in the media

Design appropriate monitoring and evaluation tools for IEC activities in collaboration with ME&R Unit

Ensure gender mainstreaming into all IEC materials development instruments and processes and outcomes
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