Communications and Outreach Specialist Job at Tetra Tech Nigeria

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, program management, construction management, and technical services. The Company supports government and commercial clients by providing innovative solutions focused on water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. With 16,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech's capabilities span the entire project life cycle.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Communications and Outreach Specialist, Nigeria WATIH
Job Loaction: Nigeria

Position Description/Summary

• The Communications & Outreach Specialist will be responsible for the development, management, continuous improvement and expansion of the outreach and communications function on the project, and design, implement and adjust a large, regional and/or multi-country communications and outreach campaign to a variety of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive communications and outreach plan;
• Develop materials and other media to disseminate information to the media, project partners and stakeholders, and MCC;
• Contribute to program reports;
• Conduct special research on issues deemed important to the project
• Provide technical advice and support to the Chief of Party and MEL Director on communications quality and compliance to USAID branding and marking requirements.
• Build capacity among staff, partners and other stakeholders around information product development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Psychology or related discipline;
• Experience in training and facilitation; ability to engage with multiple stakeholders; media material developments
• At least 10 years’ experience related to media development and communications;
• Experience using social media and creatively adapting technologies to lead successful mass communication campaigns;
• Ability to travel regionally;
• Demonstrated ability to develop and lead effective public outreach campaigns; demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams; experience developing and adapting multi-media messages for a diverse range of stakeholders; demonstrated ability to train and build capacity for advocacy;
• Fluency in both French and English;
• Experience working in West Africa, Nigeria experience preferred.

Note

• To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line process:
  • Cover Letter
  • CV in reverse chronological format
• Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration.
• Please indicate where you saw Tetra Tech’s ad posted.
• Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.