JCP – Communication Expert | Junior Expert – Zambia

JCP srl sta selezionando un/a Communication Expert – Junior Expert da inserire nella sua operatività in Zambia. Durata 48 mesi part time. Scadenza candidature 24/02/2020

Communication Expert | Junior Expert – Zambia

JCP Srl is identifying an expert in public relations/communication/digital marketing/journalism/advertising or related field to enhance the communication and visibility of the IAEREP (The Italian Association of Environmental and resource Economists) and LTDRP (Lusaka Transmission and Distribution Rehabilitation Project) actions.

Location: Lusaka, Zambia

Language: Fluently english (both written and spoken). Local Languages would be an asset.

Duration: 4 years starting from March 2020

Deadline to apply: Monday, February 24th, 2020

Scope of the Project:

The aim of the project is to provide clean, reliable and affordable energy especially to the peri-hurban population as well as remove policy and regulatory barriers that forbid public and private organisaton from promoting and applying renewable energy and energy effiency solution in Zambia.

The junior expert is supposed to increase the visibility of the IAEREP and LTDRP actions with a special focus on integrating the various information, communication and visibility activities about their access-to-clean-energy programms.

The junior communication expert shall assist with organising campaigns, knows the local media scene well, develops initial drafts, etc.

S/he may be asked to develop and conduct Social Media thematic campaigns.

Qualifications:

At least a taught Master’s Degree in one the following areas: public relations, communication, digital marketing, journalism, advertising or related field, or equivalent general professional experience of 3 years, in addition to the years set out in the general experience plus a Bachelor’s Degree or relevant technical or professional qualification in one of the afore-mentioned areas (minimum requirement).
At least 3 years of proven experience (minimum requirement).
Proven experience in implementing communication and visibility campaigns, and the production of promotional publications (minimum requirement);
Proven experience in conducting at least 1 thematic campaign (minimum requirement);
Experience in conducting communication campaigns in the energy sector (desirable).
Skills and abilities Good computer skills in standard office packages and main computer operating systems and interfaces (minimum requirement);
Fully versatile on social media, connectivity and social networking and PowerPoint or similar applications (minimum requirement);
Strong research / analytical skills (desirable);
Experience of having implemented web communication work (desirable) – please provide at least one example where the expert has been in the lead6 (if applicable);
Knowledge of the Zambian media scene (desirable).