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Job Title ⇒ Programme/Communication Officer
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Organisation ⇒ Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
Duty Station ⇒ Kampala, Uganda
About US ⇒
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria GFATM is an
international partnership that provides grants to lower income countries with
high disease burden such as Uganda. Specifically, it focuses on prevention and
control of the three diseases HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis. The Funds
Coordination Unit FCU was set up under the Ministry of Finance, Planning and
Economic Development MoFPED as the Principal Recipient PR to provide
oversight over implementation of the Grants. Implementation of the programs is
a responsibility of the Ministry of Health MoH.
The overall objective of the FCU is to support MoFPED to ensure effective and
efficient operation of the interventions supported by the Global Fund
resources and it is intended to strengthen the decision by the Government of
Uganda GoU to use its national mechanisms, as articulated in the 2006 Long
Term Institutional Arrangements LTIA strategy. The FCU functions are vested
in Public Financial Management PFM Reforms Coordination Unit RCU
Job Summary ⇒ The objective of the role of the Programme Communication
Officer is to support the management of the communication and advocacy
component of the Global Fund financing activities as they relate to the three
diseases and contribute to the national goal of promoting the National and
International Response to HIV and AIDS epidemic, TB and Malaria in Uganda. The
role will strengthen the involvement of the key officials at the Ministry of
Finance, Planning & Economic Development in communication activities related
to the Global Fund and to exploit all opportunities offered by the Ministry
website and all other relevant data banks in order to effectively communicate
to local and international Global Fund stakeholders.
The officer will harness and strengthen social media, branding management and
communication to further the Global Fund agenda and to support proactive and
consistent communication to all pertinent matters relating to the
implementation of Global Fund activities as they relate to the Funds
Coordination function at the Ministry. This includes initiating content and
managing the development, monitoring and implementation of information on all
online platforms for the Global Fund Financing project/programme.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒ The Programme Communication Officer
will support the design and execution a holistic communication strategy
and plan on matters including but not limited to PFM reforms and how they
impact the Global Fund financing arrangements.
⇗ Maintaining a regular flow of information about the programme to key target
audiences. This will include, but not limited to, a regular newsletter,
regular and timely website updates as well as others to be agreed.
⇗ Support processes in translating programme information into technical
documentation of Knowledge Management products.
⇗ Developing terms of reference, tenders and contracts for procuring
communication products and activities at national and local levels, and
coordinate and implement communication activities.
⇗ Providing technical input in all aspects related to communication Writing,
editing, and producing communication tools and materials including all brand
promotional items like pull-up banners, brochures, frequently asked questions
FAQ sheets, memorabilia promotional items, public relations channels both
audio and audio-visual e.g. radio talk Shows, and TV talk shows.
⇗ Supporting quality assurance for communications and branding to ensure
coherence of communications and messages.
⇗ Undertake regular monitoring and communication audit of the internal and
external communication environment. This includes digital media analytics on
the effectiveness of the digital media approaches.
⇗ Document best practices for communicating for internal and external
stakeholders
⇗ Design and develop branding materials for different audiences and channels.
Recommend least-cost and high-impact/quick-win channels in line with the
audiences under consideration.
⇗ Support the Ministry of Health to establish a dedicated team of journalists
with special interest and knowledge capacity to report on global fund issues.
⇗ Support Programme Events Management.
⇗ Support the management of consistency of the Global Fund brand and its
reputation.
⇗ Perform any other duties as may be assigned by management from time to
time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The ideal candidate must hold an honors bachelors degree in humanities,
social sciences, journalism, marketing, mass communication, or public
relations, with a postgraduate diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication.
⇗ A Master’s degree in related field is added advantage.
⇗ A minimum of five years of experience in managing media and communications
for development programmes is required, of which two 2 are in the public
sector or reputable private sector.
⇗ Qualifications in specialized media training and/or Graphic Art and Design
will be an added Advantage.
⇗ Extensive local knowledge and experience on how media in Uganda and beyond
operates.
⇗ Excellent oral and written communication skills, and stakeholder
management skills.
⇗ Digital Media and Branding knowledge including knowledge in Digital
literacy, website management and graphic design.
⇗ Media Management.
⇗ Lobbying and advocacy skills.
⇗ Knowledge on Change management.
⇗ Ability to take professional pictures, videos with minimal editing in still
and motion graphics.
⇗ Ability to originate and package information from various sources including
technical reports, presentations, and the like.
How to Apply ⇒
Applications must include cover letter, CV, certicates and testimonials, and
be addressed as below and submitted online to reap@nance.go.ug
The Coordinator
The PFM Reforms Coordination Unit
Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development
Floor 3 Finance Building, Ofce 3.4
Plot 2/ 12 Apollo Kaggwa Road
P O Box 8147
Kampala. Uganda
Please Note
⇗ Terms of reference for the positions have been updated and individuals who
previously applied are encouraged to reapply.
⇗ Email subject should indicate le position applied for.
⇗ We are an equal opportunity employer, any form of lobbying shall lead to
disqualication.
⇗ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline 4 th December 2020
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