{"id":5661,"date":"2020-08-06T04:03:35","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T02:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cm\/?post_type=emplois&#038;p=5661"},"modified":"2020-08-06T04:03:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T02:03:35","slug":"job-opportunity-director-of-communications","status":"publish","type":"emplois","link":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/recrutements-emplois-stages\/2020\/job-opportunity-director-of-communications\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Opportunity : Director of Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"job-detail-top pb15\">\n<h4 class=\"job-detail-headline\">Job Opportunity : Director of Communications<\/h4>\n<div class=\"social-headingbox\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"job-detail-icons mbDetail\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12\">LOCALISATION :TOUT-LE-CAMEROUN DATE DE PUBLICATION :02\/08\/2020 \u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"detail-icons-desktop\"><span class=\"emplois-temps-complet-cameroun plr10 jobtype-detail\">CAT\u00c9GORIE : TEMPS COMPLET<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"list-salary p510\">SALAIRE : A NEGOCIER<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"social-headingbox\">\n<div class=\"box-item box-mr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"box-item box-mr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"box-item box-mr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"box-item box-mr-last\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"detail-font\">\n<p><strong>JOB ANNOUNCEMENT-\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Director of Communications (<\/strong><em>Full Time<\/em><strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The mission of The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foretiafoundation.org\/\"><strong><em>Denis &amp; Lenora Foretia Foundation<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is to\u00a0<em><strong>catalyze Cameron\u2019s and Africa\u2019s socio-economic transformation<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0by focusing on social entrepreneurship, science and technology, innovation, public health and the implementation of progressive policies that together creates economic opportunities for all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT THE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Communication Department manages the Foundation\u2019s external and internal communication and\u00a0is charged with ensuring the visibility of the Foundation and its activities through the creation of quality content and visuals. The department is also charged with the drafting and implementation of the Foundation\u2019s communication strategy, handling public relations, information output, press releases and media requests, social media, and email newsletters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job description:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are seeking a highly diligent, confident candidate with substantial management experience for the role of Director of Communications. The position comes with great responsibility, as Communications Directors are accountable for public perception of organizations. Managing this perception involves developing marketing and communication strategies, understanding the importance of timing and setting, responding to crises and setbacks, overseeing a team of diverse communications roles and ensuring that information released is consistent with the strategy at large. This fulltime position will be based in Yaounde. You will be expected to supervise a team of seven.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Control the flow of information between the Foundation and the Public<\/li>\n<li>Along with the communications manager, the Director of Communications will determine the flow of marketing strategies, direct public relations campaigns and act as the face of the Foundation at media and other public relations events<\/li>\n<li>Develop a cohesive communications strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Oversee a diversely skilled communications team.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate and feed the different communications platforms<\/li>\n<li>Assist in crisis management and pre-emptive planning.<\/li>\n<li>Cultivate an environment of readiness and alertness.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain an awareness of the Foundation\u2019s risks and threats.<\/li>\n<li>Manage all media relations.<\/li>\n<li>Assist in drafting communications budgets.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure quality control of all information released.<\/li>\n<li>Assist in the capacity building of the communications team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Qualifications and Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MBA or advanced degree in Communications, Marketing or related field. At least five year\u2019s working experience in a communications field;<\/li>\n<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French is required;<\/li>\n<li>Awareness of and proficiency with communications technologies<\/li>\n<li>Experience in stakeholder\/community engagement.<\/li>\n<li>Clear and concise communication with team members and senior management.<\/li>\n<li>Strong, confident and collaborative leadership.<\/li>\n<li>Good understanding of the importance of social media and be comfortable editing and posting in social media formats;<\/li>\n<li>Substantive understanding of policy issues and trends in the area of communication<\/li>\n<li>Must be able to work independently against deadlines;<\/li>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal skills;<\/li>\n<li>Experience working with civil society organizations is an advantage;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>HOW TO APPLY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All applications must be submitted using the online portal below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nkafu.org\/job\/director-of-communications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/nkafu.org\/job\/director-of-communications\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for the receipt of applications is 31<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0August 2020.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Opportunity : Director of Communications LOCALISATION :TOUT-LE-CAMEROUN DATE DE PUBLICATION :02\/08\/2020 \u00a0\u00a0CAT\u00c9GORIE : TEMPS COMPLET\u00a0SALAIRE : A NEGOCIER JOB ANNOUNCEMENT-\u00a0Director of Communications (Full Time)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","categories":[3,436],"tags":[714],"villes":[135,136],"contrats":[234],"diplomes":[162,212,159],"louma_meta":{"emploi_title":"Job Opportunity : Director of Communications","emplois_employeur":5621,"emplois_date_publication":"2020-08-06","emplois_heure_publication":"","emplois_date_cloture":"2020-09-06","emplois_heure_cloture":"","emplois_experience_min":"2","emplois_experience_max":"3","emploi_email":"https:\/\/nkafu.org\/job\/director-of-communications\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emplois\/5661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emplois"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/emplois"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emplois\/5661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5661"},{"taxonomy":"villes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/villes?post=5661"},{"taxonomy":"contrats","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contrats?post=5661"},{"taxonomy":"diplomes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/diplomes?post=5661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}