Location:
Rwanda
Rwanda
Department:
Program and Project Management
Program and Project Management
Vacancy
Type: Consultancy
Type: Consultancy
Context
of the role
of the role
We
are looking for a Drama Project Manager as we are going through a period of
exciting growth and change – we are hugely ambitious for our future and we are
looking for colleagues who share in our ambition.
are looking for a Drama Project Manager as we are going through a period of
exciting growth and change – we are hugely ambitious for our future and we are
looking for colleagues who share in our ambition.
Key
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
This
role has overall responsibility for ensuring that the Ni Nyamping
role has overall responsibility for ensuring that the Ni Nyamping
a drama is
delivered on time and on budget. Specific responsibilities include:
- Support
the Head of Production and Content in day to day running of the NN drama
covering project management duties, chasing deadlines and keeping clear
lines of communication between all parties - Schedule
meetings with partners, review panels and internal discussions - Keep
clear notes and communications from drama working group meetings - Line
manage the Drama Support function and 2 Drama Script Writers - Sit
in on review meeting of drama scripts and communicate outcomes with all
appropriate parties - Manage
production partners to ensure all Ni Nyampinga girl safeguarding policies
and brand values are adhered to at every step of production - Manage
the drama budget to ensure accurate budget tracking - Work
closely with the lead script writer to ensure all deadlines are met and
there is clear communication across the script writing team - Assist
in the planning and organisation of immersion weeks for writers, trips by
drama consultants or script writers or other visits
Key
Skills and Qualities (required)
Skills and Qualities (required)
- Experience
of project management - Ability
to create, track and communicate around budgets. - Excellent
people skills - Excellent
spoken and written English - Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills - Ability
to be creative under pressure - Proven
ability to lead, develop and mentor a team - An
understanding of how to successfully work with a global, cross cultural
team
Key
Skills and Qualities (desirable)
Skills and Qualities (desirable)
- Experience
reviewing media content with a gendered lens - Understanding
of gender issues - An
understanding of brands and how they work with editorial content - A
highly developed theatrical and dramatic awareness and appreciation of
audio storytelling - Experience
project managing a radio drama or other media content
Attributes
- Culturally
aware and respectful – curious and sensitive about the cultures in which
we operate - Ability
to work effectively in multicultural teams with varying expertise, skills
and backgrounds and an interest in working in developing countries - Adaptable
– have a resourceful approach to seeking solutions with an ability to work
in complex, unfamiliar and changing environments - Excellent
critical analysis and thinking skills; - A
positive and energetic self-starter with a confident and proactive
approach to generating and leading new initiatives; - Strong
communication and organizational skills - Commitment
to realizing the potential of girls and to the vision and values of Girl
Effect
Closing
Date: 14/06/2017
Date: 14/06/2017
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