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INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC | COMMUNICATIONS AND VISIBILITY SPECIALIST

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Overview

Scope of Work

Communications and Visibility Specialist

Background

USAID Caribbean Business Enabling Environment Reform Activity (CBEE-R) is a three-year regional project in the Eastern and Southern Caribbean (ESC) that aims to assist five ESC countries to develop an improved enabling environment for resilient business and investment and engage the private sector in policy assessment, development, and implementation. Those five ESC countries include the Bahamas, Grenada, Guyana, Saint Lucia, and Suriname.

Objective

IDG is looking for a Communications and Visibility Specialist to support the CBEE-R team in showcasing and promoting CBEE-R support, implementation impact, success stories, and lessons learned, and demonstrating visibility of the project activities

in ESC and wider.

This position is short-term, and the level of effort will be 30 days within a seven-month period. The Communications and Visibility Specialist will report to the CBEE-R Chief of Party.

Tasks and Responsibilities

The Communications and Visibility Specialist will be responsible for the following:

Support the design and implementation of a brief communications and outreach strategy for CBEE-

R in line with CBEE-R’s Branding Strategy and Marking Plan;

Provide input in designing and implementing communications and outreach activities and specific

visibility and outreach campaigns, and producing and updating CBEE-R communications materials

(printed, online, social media);

Establish meaningful partnerships and collaboration with the media in all

five CBEE-R partner

countries;

Document best practices (via articles, success stories, interviews, press releases, etc.) and ensure

wide dissemination and visibility of project achievements in the national media;

Monitor media coverage and provide summaries on main messages covered by the media;

Draft press-releases, and compile and update the media kit;

Draft and design texts, infographics, and visuals for CBEE-R outreach and communications

Ensure photo coverage, audio, and video recording of CBEE-R events (in coordination with CBEE-R Events Manager);

Undertake other tasks related to CBEE-R promotion and visibility as assigned by the Chief of Party.

Reporting:

The Communications and Visibility Specialist will report to the CBEE-R Chief of Party.

Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, or a

related field;

A minimum of four years of professional experience in dealing with media, communications,

marketing, journalism or public relations preferred;

Demonstrated knowledge on effective use of social media, including Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn,

and Facebook, etc.;

The capacity to interact effectively with government officials, local businesses, civil society

organizations, NGOs, academia, etc.;

Basic photography and graphic design skills would be an advantage;

Computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and management of social media, etc.;

Strong organizational skills;

Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills;

Fluency in English, written and spoken. Knowledge of Dutch language is a plus, but not required;

Experience working with international donors preferred.

Application Procedure Qualified candidates are asked to submit their application documents to cbeer_pmu@internationaldevelopmentgroup.com by December 17, 2024 Applications must be addressed to: International Development Group LLC

1100 North Glebe Road, Suite 800

Arlington, VA 22201

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