Global Communications Strategist and Officer

Vor 4 Tagen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz Medecins Sans Frontieres Vollzeit
Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Global Communications Strategist and Officer to join our team at Medecins Sans Frontieres. This is a challenging and rewarding role that will require you to develop, implement, and maintain effective communication strategies across various contexts.

About the Role
  • We are seeking an experienced communications professional with a strong track record of developing and implementing successful communication strategies in complex and dynamic environments.
  • The ideal candidate will have a degree in journalism, communications, humanitarian affairs, or a related field and a minimum of four years' experience in international communications, journalism, or public relations.
Responsibilities

As a Global Communications Strategist and Officer, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing comprehensive communication strategies to support MSF's mission and objectives;
  • Maintaining close contact and collaborating with key local media, including organizing events such as press conferences and press briefings;
  • Managing and monitoring MSF social media network accounts, producing and disseminating content, and moderating online conversations;
  • Producing strategic reports on the local media landscape, including key media outlets, audience members, political affiliation, ownership, freedom of speech, and use of social media;
  • Acting as a spokesperson during emergencies to alleviate high media pressure and providing technical support to project teams on external communication;
  • Identifying human resources needs for communications, hiring where relevant, and managing, coaching, and developing direct reports;
  • Working and collaborating extensively with communications and operational colleagues to ensure effective communication and coordination across MSF projects.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A degree in journalism, communications, humanitarian affairs, or a related field;
  • A minimum of four years' experience in international communications, journalism, or public relations;
  • At least one year's experience working in developing countries or unstable contexts;
  • Social media skills, including community management and identification of networks;
  • Knowledge of audio-visual skills, including creation and production of tools;
  • IT skills, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint;
  • Native English speaker or a track record of English editing; fluency in any other language is a considerable asset;
  • Availability for a minimum of six months;
  • Commitment to MSF's work and values;
  • Strong team player with experience in people management and negotiation skills.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of $60,000 per annum, plus benefits and opportunities for career development and growth.

About Us

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international humanitarian organization that provides medical humanitarian aid in over 70 countries around the world. We are committed to delivering high-quality medical care to those affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare.

If you are a motivated and experienced communications professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to us.



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