Communications Expert at Sahel Capital

Duties and Responsibilities

• Leading strategic communications with Sahel Consulting clients and partners
• Support the formulation and implementation of project communications and advocacy strategies on Sahel-led projects
• Prepare official briefing materials, talking points, speeches, statements, and presentations on any development-related topic as necessary.
• Publish articles and op-eds on any agriculture and nutrition-related topic as necessary
• Promote Sahel Consulting brand visibility through the effective use of the company’s website and official social media accounts
• Drive the visibility of Sahel Consulting through collaboration with the Branding & Communication Committee.
• Managing the intranet and suggesting team collaboration platforms for effective and seamless internal communications
• Drive the achievement of Sahel Consulting project targets through effective internal and external communication.
• Assist in coordination and communication of project implementation strategies among relevant stakeholders.
• Support the increased awareness of various projects’ mandates and goals through the dissemination of information, press release, and organization of public events.
• Identify and assess potential issues, concerns, and risks related to communication and advocacy, and implement corrective actions
• Undertake regular liaison with other partners for content development, information exchange, collaborative communication efforts, and innovative communication and advocacy tools.
• Provide substantive support to ensure that communication performance indicators across all projects are monitored and achieved by project teams.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with at least 5 years relevant work experience.