Greenpeace recruits 01 Regional Communication and Story Manager
An opportunity to be part of solutions to environmental injustice as a Regional Communication and Story Manager – Congo Basin.
Overview of purpose of the role:
As a member of the Greenpeace Africa Engagement Team, Regional Communications and Story Manager will oversee the design and implementation of communication strategy and plans for a specific sub-region (Southern, Central, Western or East Africa) in alignment with the Greenpeace Africa’s (GPAF) overall goals and campaign objectives. The role is responsible for brand visibility and profiling of Greenpeace Africa within the sub-regional context based on a solid understanding of the media landscape, key audiences and stakeholders.
Key roles and responsibilities
- Strategy development for Campaign projects in the specified region/country
- Design relevant communication and engagement strategies to support GPAF campaign and organisational objectives in the specific sub-region
- Effectively lead in the design of projects that connect and mobilise audiences in the specific region
Minimum qualifications and experience:
- University degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communication and Media Studies.
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in Media esp. Media Landscape in Africa.
- Knowledge and understanding in design and Implementation communication strategies.
- Experience with campaign-based marketing and branding preferred.
- Experience of working in an international, multicultural team.
- High proficiency in French and basic communication skills in English is required.
Application
To apply Please send your letter of motivation, résumé and contact details of three professional references to with the email: Rafrica@greenpeace.org Subject line: Regional Communication and Story Manager (Indicate country where you are based e.g. Senegal).
The deadline for receiving application will be 1st April 2020 If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.