๐๐ผ๐ฏ ๐ง๐ถ๐๐น๐ฒ : ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ & ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฟ
๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป : ๐ก๐ผ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ต๐ฎ๐น๐ถ
๐ฆ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ : ๐ฏ๐ฌ,๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ.๐ฌ๐ฌ-๐ฏ๐ฐ,๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ.๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต
๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป : ๐ข๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป : ๐ก๐ผ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ต๐ฎ๐น๐ถ
๐ฆ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ : ๐ฏ๐ฌ,๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ.๐ฌ๐ฌ-๐ฏ๐ฐ,๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ.๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต
๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป : ๐ข๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
Job Context : To coordinate and deliver resources and processes in support of the media and communication component of the organization. The post holder will also lead, develop and deliver digital strategies and campaigns on Renewable Energy, Right to Food, Climate Change Justice, womenโs rights and advocacy. The post holder is required to support partners to strengthen their capacity for effective advocacy work, train them on advocacy especially media and campaigning tools, brief government officials, private sector actors, journalists, campaigners and others on the campaign issues above. S/he reports directly to the Chief Executive.
๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ
- Produce relevant material for campaigning and policy purposes e.g. public leaflets, media articles, future for national and local media, Primer, One pager, written and AV in a communicative way which is understandable for all types of audiences.
- Prepare news, blog, press release, event reports or any other promotional content for the website and social media;
- Support visibility of the project activities by writing entries in Facebook, Twitter, and other media platforms;
- Support programme partners in media and communications related capacity building and ensuring that this is integrated within programmes.
- Support PRAANโs staff and partners in getting relevant messages across to target audiences within and outside the organization on major activities.
- Maintain contact with key officials, ministries and parliamentarians for information and feed these into PRAANโs national media and advocacy work
- Frequently update our PRAANโs social media outlets (Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, etc.) and ensure we disseminate information about our program on a weekly basis
- Design e-newsletters, reports, banners, leaflets, posters or any other materials;
- Assist in collating material and drafting opinion pieces for newspapers and policy briefs;
- Develop and sustain relationship with the media and the civil society groups in to feed into PRAANโs advocacy work.
- Ensure adequate media coverage for all programme activities, functions and press releases/press statements.
- Liase with active allies to identify and help them to use rare opportunities to drive PRAAN’s corporate advocacy issues in various media outlets in Bangladesh
- Understanding of and commitment to adhere to equity, diversity, gender, child safety and staff health and wellbeing principles.
๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
- Completed university degree (post-graduate) from an accredited academic institution preferably in Communication and Media Studies, Journalism, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Anthropology, Sociology or other related fields;
- More than 2-3 years of experience in a similar position will be preferable;
- Minimum of 2 (two) years demonstrable skills and experience in direct and indirect lobbying/ advocacy and campaigning work in this field highly desirable;
- Excellent command over written and oral Bangla and English;
- Excellent IT skills; Relevant experience in graphics design, Video Editing, Designing, report writing, and documentation will be given priority;
- Working proficiency in photography and videography;
- Demonstrable skills and experience in effective media relations;
- A demonstrable understanding of NGO media/advocacy work in the context of development.
๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ
To apply for this role, please send your CV and a cover letter by March 30, 2023 to the Chief Executive. Applications should be submitted via email to pranbd@gmail.com with โMedia & Communication Officerโ in the subject line.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately as due to the urgency of this position applications will be reviewed as received, as such suitable candidates may be shortlisted and interviewed prior to closing date. Only applications sent in the required format will be considered. Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Note: All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and may be subject to appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks.