Deadline: 7 Feb 2013
Applications are invited by World Vision International (WVI) form qualified and suitable applicants for the position of Communications Manager-Pacific Timor Leste. The location of this job will be based in Melbourne, Australia.Please note that this is regular full-time family post. Duration of this assignment is 2 years.
Purpose of Position
Its purpose is to provide strong and strategic communications direction to WV Pacific Timor Leste (PTL), through the leadership and management of a communications function that is staffed across the 4 Country Offices (i.e. Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Timor Leste and Vanuatu). The focus of the position is to support and serve the essential communications needs of WV Pacific Timor Leste. The position will oversee the production of key communications resources for donor and public engagement; position the ministry of WV Pacific Timor Leste with in-country and international media; lead external communications on a range of development issues; direct communications in potential emergency and Public Relations crisis situations; and manage internal/employee communications processes which support and advance the strategic goals of WV Pacific Timor Leste and its core ministry functions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required
- A degree in journalism or communications/public relations
- At least five years professional experience in journalism or public relations
- Experience in project management, production of diverse communications including publications, multi-media, websites/pages, photo and video reports, etc.
- Cross-cultural communication skills. Able to travel and work in the field as an essential function of the position.
Preferred
- Skills in photography and/or video production.
How to Apply
- Online
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