Strategic Communications Specialist

  • Vacancies
  • Announcer: Chemonics International
  • Date of Announcement: 11.12.2013
  • Deadline: 11.01.2014
  • Link: http://jobs.ge/66704/
Chemonics International is seeking a Strategic Communications Specialist for an anticipated five-year USAID-funded Governing for Growth project. The project will focus on improving Georgia's economic governance and leadership in the areas of legal and regulatory framework as it relates to small- and medium-sized enterprises; regulating use of water resources; and regional energy trade.
The Strategic Communications Specialist would work with the Governing for Growth project team to develop strategic communications that appropriately inform and engage a multitude of stakeholders in ongoing policy reforms that promote economic growth and investment. She or he would also promote improved capacity of Government of Georgia and non-governmental actors to engage in the development, implementation, and enforcement of reforms.
Qualifications:
** Advanced degree in relevant field
** At least six years of successful, applicable professional work experience in strategic, compelling, and engaging communications, preferably related to competitiveness, economic growth, and investment-related policy
** Skilled and experienced in building the capacity of stakeholders
** Strong leadership abilities and experience
** Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to collaborate and engage with a multitude of stakeholders
** Experience working with international donors
** English and Georgian language fluency.
To apply, please send CV and cover letter in English and a list of 3 references with contact information to: Chemonics.GeorgiaEGRecruit@gmail.com. Please include the position for which you are applying in the Subject line.
Finalists will be contacted.
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