Job Title: Communications
Manager
Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is a locally
registered NGO first established in 1994. It is the largest indigenous provider
of disability rehabilitation services in the country. CCBRT aims to improve the
quality of life of people living with disabilities as well as their families
and to enable them to achieve their legitimate potential.
CCBRT is expanding its service portfolio to also provide maternal and newborn
healthcare. With support from international partners, CCBRT in collaboration
with the regional health management team is improving the quality of maternal
and newborn healthcare at 16 facilities in Dar es Salaam region and
strengthening the prevention of disability and the delivery of early
intervention services. The construction of the maternity and newborn (Baobab)
hospital has started.
CCBRT is now looking for: Communications Manager
Requirements:
University degree (such as Social Sciences, English, Communications)
Excellent spoken and written communication skills including fluency in English
(oral and written) preferably native English
Skills and Experience:
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Publisher, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to use/implement other social media tools such as blogging, twitter,
facebook
Knowledge of health, disability and development issues
Responsibilities:
Develop an external Communications strategy and integrate already existing
communications systems and procedures.
Increase awareness of CCBRT and its varied work locally and worldwide
Handle media relations for ongoing campaigns and specific events to ensure that
key messages are reaching stakeholders and clients.
Develop and cement corporate relationships with national and international
health media journalists
Source speaking opportunities for CCBRT Management / Surgeons
Establish / update editorial guidelines and produce clear, concise and
attractive documentation on CCBRT’s work
CCBRT is an equal opportunities employer and people with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 10-05-2013
How to Apply:
Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three references and
maximum one page report on why you believe you are the right candidate for this
position. Please send it via email to CCBRT human resources: recruitment@ccbrt.or.tz or by post to:
CCBRT Human Resources , P.O Box 23310, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tel: +255 (0) 22 260 1543 / +255 (0) 22 260 2192 Fax: +255 (0) 22 260 1544
Website: http:// www.ccbrt.or.tz
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted