Chemonics International Inc, a U.S. based international development consulting firm, seeks a Knowledge Management, Communications, and Digital Learning Specialist for the USAID Tanzania Lishe Mtambuka Activity, also known as the Regional Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Activity. The five-year project aims to strengthen health and food market systems that promote the adoption of optimal nutrition-related behaviors across a range of stakeholders in targeted regions in Tanzania. We are seeking individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world. This position will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Responsibilities include:
• Implementing the project communications strategy, ensuring production of quality of project communications and marketing media, and providing editorial assistance and quality control assistance to the publication of all project reporting and communications.
• Working closely with MEL and technical team members to identify data, stories, and articles for communications materials. Compile and analyze relevant activity data from partners to demonstrate Lishe Mtambuka progress for reports and presentations.
• Strategically plan and organize innovative methods to disseminate the project’s accomplishments. This may include written, video, or internet methodologies.
• Engaging on the use of technology for digital learning, such as databases, websites, applications, GIS, etc.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, knowledge management, international development or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of five years of experience in a similar role, writing reports or technical articles and the creation of knowledge management and communication strategies for donor-funded projects; experience with USAID preferred.
• Experience in a similar role for a nutrition focused project or organization preferred.
• Experience with digital learning platforms integration and management, e-learning training modules / content design and development, teaching and mentoring preferred.
• Proven ability to organize, summarize, and rewrite technical information for non-expert audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, with demonstrated diplomacy and the ability to communicate effectively in a cross-cultural environment.
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English.
How to apply
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit your CV and application through this link. Applications must be submitted by Friday, September 15th, 2023, however, please submit your application as soon as possible, as candidates will be contacted on a rolling basis. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.
