Communications Specialist - Social Accountability Innovation Activity (SAIA) Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Communications Specialist - Social Accountability Innovation Activity (SAIA)

Deadline : 29 Mar 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 31579059

Document Ref. No. :

Competition : ICB

Financier : United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : TETRA TECH
3475 East Foothill Boulevard Pasadena, California 91107-­6024 P +1 (626) 351-4664 F +1 (626) 351-5291
USA
Email :info@tetratech.com
URL :www.tetratech.com

Tender Details

Expression of Interest are invited fo Communications Specialist - Social Accountability Innovation Activity (SAIA), Cambodia.

Tetra Tech International Development Services headquartered in Arlington, VA is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a potential Communications Specialist position on an anticipated USAID funded program in Cambodia. This activity will engage with Cambodian youth-led groups and foster the development and use of innovative approaches -- including tools and platforms based on digital technologies -- to promote information sharing aimed at improving public services (e.g., health, education, municipal services).

Position Description:

The Communications Specialist will be responsible for the development, management, continuous improvement and expansion of the public outreach and communications function on the project, including but not limited to: development of a comprehensive communications and outreach plan; development of materials and other media to disseminate information about project successes and lessons learned to the media, project partners and stakeholders, and USAID; development of success stories for submission to USAID; contribution to program reports; conducting special research on issues deemed important to the project, such as in the areas of gender, and improvement in quality of life. Provide technical advice and support to ensure that communications and information products are at the highest level of quality and integrity, and will ensure compliance with USAID documentation, information products, and, branding and marking standards. This is anticipated to be a full-time position based in Cambodia for four years.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor-s degree in any of the following or related fields: communications, public relations, international development, psychology or related discipline;

* At least 10 years- experience related to media development and communications USAID experience preferred. Must have an understanding of USG (particularly USAID) communications and marketing procedures;

* Demonstrated ability to develop and lead effective public outreach campaigns; demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams; experience developing and adapting multi-media messages for a diverse range of stakeholders; demonstrated ability to train and build capacity for advocacy.;

* Training and facilitation; ability to engage with multiple stakeholders; media material developments;

* Experienced in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; Experienced in social media management and engagement tools such as Hootsuite. Excellent writing and communications skills (written and verbal) and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals;

* Professional fluency in English is required

* Qualified applicants from Cambodia highly encouraged to apply.


How to apply:
To be considered, applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:

* Cover Letter

* CV in reverse chronological format

Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.

Deadline for applications is March 29, 2019. Applications will be reviewed and considered as they are received.

Please indicate where you saw Tetra Tech's IDS ad posted.

Apply online at: http://bit.ly/CambodiaCommunications

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—17, 000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.

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