Communication Consultant

E-Zone HRM Limited

 

E-Zone HRM Limited

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Summary

• Vacancy: 1
• Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
• Salary: Negotiable
• Experience: At least 2 years
• Published: 8 Dec 2024

 

Requirements

Education

University degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Business Administration or a related field.

Experience

• At least 2 years

Additional Requirements

• Excellent English writing and editing skills.
• Two years of practical professional work experience in communication, print and broadcast media, or interactive digital media.
• Field work experience.
• Background/familiarity with Emergency situations.
• Detail-oriented, creative, and able to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Experience with issues related to child rights.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Understanding and use of social media tools and platforms.
• Understanding and knowledge of UN AGENCY’s work is desired, experience working in the United Nations a plus.

Language Requirements:

• Fluency in Bangla and good English communication skills are required.

Responsibilities & Context

E-Zone HRM Limited is a management consulting group providing one-stop solutions to clients who seek improved and sustainable profitability through the effective use of their people and resources. We specialize in delivering innovative and value added services that promote revenue growth and cost containment.

E-Zone HRM Limited has a formal agreement with one of the United Nations Agency to provide outsourcing services under a third party contract.

E-Zone HRM Limited is now accepting applications from Bangladeshi Nationals for the following vacancies under third party outsourcing contract modality.

Purpose

• To support UN AGENCY media relations and other communication.

Background

• UN AGENCY works in 190 countries and territories to protect the rights of every child. UN AGENCY has spent 70 years working to improve the lives of children and their families. Defending children’s rights throughout their lives requires a global presence, aiming to produce results and understand their effects. UN AGENCY believes all children have a right to survive, thrive and fulfil their potential – to the benefit of a better world. The UN AGENCY Bangladesh Communication Section provides significant support to donor-funded projects on public financing for children, universal health coverage and immunization. These targeted and time-defined project-related demands cannot be met with the current staff capacity.

Objectives, and Expected Results

• High-quality human-interest stories for website, media relations, communications and advocacy services and materials produced and delivered.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• The consultancy supports institutional communication, media and advocacy initiatives. Under the general guidance and supervision of the Communication Specialist, the full-time Communication Consultant will be writing, editing and/or coordinating communication content, such as human-interest stories, support in information gathering for HIS, go on field visits to collect information, liaise with sections on information for HIS and facilitate the approval process, press releases, op-eds, statements, media lines, speeches and other advocacy materials and organizing events, support media monitoring on ad hoc basis and support other communication work as and when required.

Deliverables

• The Communication Consultant will deliver the following communication and advocacy services and products per year of contract:
• 30 human interest stories produced, published.
• 6 high-level organizational events supported.
• 12 media relations products/packages produced and/or edited, including press releases, statements, media advisories, key messages, reactive lines, Q&As and speeches.
• 12 rapid media analyses provided, including based on media monitoring.
• 12 internal communication requests managed.
• 6 other publication-ready assets delivered.

Reporting requirements

• Consultancy is office hours attendance based and Officer is expected to work all workdays during the consultancy period. Delivery and attendance to be captured in a detailed monthly report.

Administrative issues

• The standard work arrangement will be office-based in the Communication and Advocacy section in UN AGENCY Bangladesh offices in Dhaka and according to UN AGENCY Bangladesh office hours. However, based on office needs, and upon prior and mutual agreement between the Officer and the consultant, teleworking arrangements may also apply. For travel assignments outside Dhaka, applicable DSA at UN AGENCY standard rate and travel cost at actual in the invoice period. Due to the nature of their work the consultant will be provided with a laptop and UN AGENCY email ID.

Duty Station: Office base- BCO/FO

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Contract Type: Contract with E-Zone.

Contract Start Date: Immediate

Reporting to: Communication Specialist

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Compensation & Other Benefits

The consultant will get BDT 135,000 per month.

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Anywhere in Bangladesh

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