Career Opportunity at CDC Consult Limited

Here is the career opportunity at CDC Consult Limited.The company is seeking to employ a Senior Communications Officer

About The Firm

The firm is one of Ghana’s leading Investment Banking firms serving private, institutional and sovereign clients. They are wholly Ghanaian owned, in existence for over 10 years and headquartered at Labone in Accra. This firm is a leading investment firm known for its strategic asset management and exceptional client service.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities

  • Planning and monitoring coherent, target group-specific and impactful external and internal communication strategies, plans and activities with a focus on results and success stories
  • Producing and disseminating external communication products according to client-project and the Mastercard Foundation standards/requirements
  • Organising communication activities such as public events or VIP visits and managing relations with the local media (including press releases and packages, press conferences and visits, media coverage monitoring etc.).
  • Providing technical and strategic communications advice and capacity building to programme management and team as well as partner institutions.
  • Supporting internal communication and knowledge exchange within the programme team as well as contributions to TEMPLE with innovative communications channels and initiatives
  • Regarding above-mentioned areas, ensuring (i) compliance with The Mastercard Foundation standards and procedures and appropriate documentation of work processes and results, (ii) the preparation of procurement, monitoring and quality control of suppliers and service providers, (iii) close coordination with team members, involvement of the implementing consortium, and liaison with other Mastercard Foundation projects if necessary and partner institutions (iv) the consideration of cross-cutting topics such as youth, gender and People living with disability (PWD) equality.

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Qualification Required & Experience

  • University degree in (development) communication, journalism, public relations or comparable training
  • 3 years professional experience in the field of communication (media and PR work, journalism, internal communications, lobbying etc.) and familiarity with Ghana’s media landscape; ideally experience with strategic communication regarding development projects
  • Talent for visual communication and experience with audiovisual and other media production
  • Excellent writing, editing and copywriting skills (articles, press releases etc.) and the ability to grasp and translate technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for broader audiences.
  • Experience in project and event management, including preparation, budgeting and logistics.
  • Experience working with Development Cooperation Partners (DCPs).
  • Proficiency in ITC technologies, including MS Office suite, desktop publishing, photo editing and graphics applications
  • Strong command of written and spoken English; knowledge of Ghanian local languages is an asset.
  • Dynamic, agile personality with integrity, attention to detail, strong diplomatic and communication skills and a willingness to learn.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% to field offices and project sites

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How To Apply:Career Opportunity at CDC Consult Limited

  • Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letteroutlining their qualifications and experience related to this role to elizabeth@cdcconsult.org
  • Deadline: August 23rd 2024

Women are strongly encouraged to apply!

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