Avis de recrutement : Recrutement d’un(e) Spécialiste de la communication à Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

The position holder will develop content for external and internal dissemination; strengthen and leverage relationship with print and electronic media with the objective of generating awareness and positive propaganda for icddr,b(s) Respiratory Disease Hospital at Teknaf and research activities within the operational plans of the Creative Services department and organizational values and guidelines. The specific areas of responsibilities are detailed below:

  • Identify programme representatives for internal communication in collaboration with Centre Directors/ Senior management;
  • Collate information related to new developments, initiatives and research activities regularly across icddr,b for story generation on its  Respiratory Disease Hospital, Teknaf;
  • Provide suggestions to Senior Manager – Communication on appropriate dissemination platforms of stories (e.g. News & Views, website, newspaper, electronic media);
  • Synthesize information and contextualize content for the assigned media platform within timelines; Seek validation from Senior Manager – Communication; Modify and finalize content based on feedback;
  • Share the final output with the respective department head in order to develop relevant and meaningful content for internal and external readers.
  • Analyze the health media environment to identify trends related to coverage of public health and research themes relevant to icddr,b, Respiratory Disease Hospital;
  • Update project team members/researchers on such trends and potential areas of coverage for icddr,b; Identify opportunities for placing stories in different magazines, newspapers etc.;
  • Maintain and update journalist database; Network and build relationship with media representatives (e.g. editors of health magazines, news reporters, anchors);
  • Generate interest in media on recent developments and latest research/ activities at icddr,b Respiratory Disease Hospital, Teknaf;
  • Coordinate with media houses for such stories to be published / printed / covered on air / tv shows etc.; Create visit plan for media and seek approval from Media Specialist;
  • Coordinate visits and interactions between researchers/staff members, government officials, partner organization/donor and media;
  • Validate media stories for accuracy of facts and information in order to effectively create awareness of icddr,b research activities externally.

Required qualification and experience:

  • Masters in Mass Communication, Journalism, , Social Science or International relations, or similar field with academic records;
  • 5 years of relevant work experience.

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Application deadline : March 08th, 2023