New Job Vacancy at Abt Associates – Director, Communications – Tanzania Public Sector Systems Strengthening Plus Activity
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Director, Communications – Tanzania Public Sector Systems Strengthening Plus Activity (PS3+)
“Job Details”
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Job Identification 100715
Job Category Business Operations
Locations Abt Associates, Dar es Salaam, TZ
Posting Date 09/01/2021, 06:36 PM
Apply Before 10/02/2021, 06:59 AM
Job Schedule Full time
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Job Description
Opportunity Summary
Abt
Associates, a mission-driven, global leader in research and program
implementation in international development, seeks an communications
expert to serve as Director of Communications on the USAID/Tanzania
Public Sector Systems Strengthening Plus Activity (PS3+). PS3+ aims to
institutionalize public systems for the for the Government of Tanzania
(GOT) that respond to citizens’ needs for quality services at the local
level, particularly for underserved populations. The project provides
technical assistance to government partners including the President’s
Office for Regional Administration and Local Government (PO-RALG) and
line ministries in mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar to enable
evidence-based, inclusive planning and management of public services;
improved governance to promote citizen engagement and social
accountability; and more efficient collection and use of financial
resources. This large, complex, and integrated project works at all
levels of government, across several sectors, including health,
nutrition, social welfare, education, and agriculture.
The Director of Communications will report to the project Deputy Chief of Party and will lead a small team.
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Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Finalize an internal and external communications strategy for PS3+.
- Lead
and oversee production and submission of deliverables and
communications products, including but not limited to, success stories,
technical briefs, videos, and major presentations for external
audiences. - Collaborate with technical team members to generate
original written content for project reports, other technical
deliverables, and external communication products and to storyboard
content for multimedia materials produced by external firm. - Oversee dissemination of communication products to external audiences.
- Develop
protocols and mechanisms for consistent communications with key
external stakeholders about project accomplishments and to respond
promptly to inquiries. - Contribute to limited technical
assistance to government partners in communications, including through
presentations, training, or technical reviews. - Maintain databases of project documents, project, and media contacts in coordination with technical teams.
- Liaise
with USAD/Tanzania’s Development Outreach and Communication team to
agree on communication products that PS3+ will be responsible for. - Support editing of key project documents and deliverables.
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Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree required, master’s degree preferred in relevant field
(journalism, communications, public relations, marketing). - Minimum
10 years of work experience, including at least two years in
international development. Experience with USAID-funded projects
preferred. - Strong English written and verbal communication skills, including writing and editing. Fluency in Swahili required.
- Demonstrated
experience in communications or public relations, including identifying
compelling stories, connecting with diverse audiences, distilling
technical language into user-friendly formats, collaborating with
production teams, and adhering to deadlines and short turn-around times. - Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, organizational and mentoring skills.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
Degree + Twelve years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree + Ten
years of relevant experience, or PhD + Seven years of relevant
experience
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Abt
Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer
committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides
market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local
candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.
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About
Us The International Development Division focuses on improving the
lives and economic well-being of people in lower and middle-income
countries. We command technical expertise in health, agriculture,
climate change, food security and governance—as well as in international
evaluation. Our multi-layered health portfolio includes policy, health
promotion and disease prevention, health finance, and health systems
management. In partnership with government clients and local experts,
our high-quality programs in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle
East are known for impact and innovation.
At Abt Associates, we
are committed to creating a lasting culture of equity, diversity and
inclusion and recognize that in order to achieve full participation, our
practices must be free of prejudice, discrimination, and bias that
result in inequitable outcomes. We are actively working to advance
equity for everyone, and while we still have much work to do, we know
that racial and cultural diversity are an asset to our business and the
communities where we live and serve. Our ongoing commitment is focused
on creating business practices that advance racial and social equity,
investments in community impact programs for the benefit of Black,
Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), and expand upon project work
related to racial equity and social justice.
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