Coordination and Communication Officer Communication Products

he Market Intelligence Area of Work under the Breeding for Tomorrow Science Program will develop and promote communication products, such as the Market Intelligence Brief, Discussion Paper Series, podcast, bulletin, blogs, webinars, to name a few. The Coordination and Communication Officer will provide support in the writing and editing of the communication products; in marketing, promotion and advocacy; and in coordinating events and activities.

This position will be based at the IRRI Headquarters, Los Baños, Philippines and may only be filled by permanent citizens of the Philippines.

Responsibilities:

• Write and edit communication collaterals (e.g., articles, scripts, press releases, brochures, etc.)
• Promote Market Intelligence products using various channels (e.g., social media, blogs, bulletin, etc.)
• Support planning and organization of events and engagements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Development Communication, Journalism, or related field with a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
• Master’s degree in Communication, Development Communication, Journalism, or related field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience

Skills Required:

Mandatory:

• Expertise in Science Communication
• Experience in developing and packaging communication products for agriculture and the development sector
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong project management skills

Source: https://www.irri.org/talentlink/details.html?id=Q7LFK026203F3VBQB79QWQWAS&nPostingID=1983&nPostingTargetID=3581&mask=irriext&lg=EN