Communication Consultant
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Request for Proposals
SERVICE for Rainforest Alliance Communication CONSULTANT
Summary Information
Department: Programme/ GEF India project
Location(s): New Delhi
Commitment: (list term if relevant and estimate of days required): 1 year
Desired start date and duration: 1st March 2025
Under direction of: Senior Project Manager
Consultancy Summary
About the Rainforest Alliance
Rainforest Alliance a New Yorkbased 501(c)3 and UTZ an Amsterdambased foundation merged in 2018. Together the new Rainforest Alliance is now a $70 million per year organization with offices in 17 countries (and growing) and over 5000 staff. The merged organization has two main officesone in Amsterdam and one in New York City.
The Rainforest Alliance is creating a more sustainable world by using social and market forces to protect nature and improve the lives of farmers and forest communities.
We work towards making responsible business the new normal through our certification program tailored supply chain services landscape and community work and advocacy.
Overview
We are looking for a collaborative Consultant (Communications) who is responsible for supporting the coordination and carrying out communication activities in Rainforest Alliances project: Transforming agricultural systems and strengthening local economies in high biodiversity areas of India through sustainable landscape management and publicprivate finance funded by the Global Environment Facility.
The Consultant Communications will support the project by working with Rainforest Alliance staff GEF partners and stakeholders to build a range of communications products that support the projects resultsbased management and reporting over the projects lifetime. The position includes training and advising technical staff partners and field consultants on communication methods tools and processes and knowledge management; and reporting (e.g.: infographics) on the key findings. The Consultant Communications is also expected to coordinate closely with other Rainforest Alliance Asia Pacific communications units.
Main Objectives
Coordinate and oversee all IEC activities related to GEF India Landscapes Project :
Provide creative inputs and coordinate with stakeholders for development of IEC content including media plan for IEC product dissemination.
Identify and undertake the creative development of key messages that need to be included in communication materials for the project.
Advise on the appropriate mix of materials to be developed as per the specific request for the other communication campaigns and creating prototypes/artworks.
Coordinate review of IEC/BCC activities of the stakeholders /partners.
Coordinate development of creative graphics and content suitable for social media such as Facebook You tube Twitter etc. based on requirements of the project
Coordinate development of the following: Annual Report Newsletter Reports etc
Make the Information Education & Communication/Behavioral Change Communication Repository available online and coordinate with project requirements.
Support organizing IEC activities in exhibitions and fairs such as Trade Fairs and others.
Any other work related to communications based on Project requirements.
Deliverables
Coordinate with project staff and RySS and partners in Karnataka for Printed materials such as leaflets banners flyers fact sheets distributed during events design for Technical manuals etc
Contribute to the design and communication support of various studies planned as part of the project like the projects midterm and endofproject reviews and case studies of project achievements.
Curate photos videos on project progress and results
Finalization of project reports based on RA communication and branding guidelines.
Based on Project Communication Strategy undertake steps to execute the plan and generate wider dissemination about achievement.
General terms and conditions for Request for proposal
Selection Criteria
Communication Graduate with Post Graduate degree in Mass communication/Journalism from a reputed and recognized institution.
Minimum 5 Years work experience in Public Sector communication. Preference will be given to candidates who have worked in Media units at the National or State level.
Wellversed with recent IEC activities in the development sector including Social Media platform priority activities.
Ability to work in a highly demanding environment liaising with stakeholders and partners.
Computer proficiency with a high level of familiarity with commonly used packages like MS Word Excel Power Point and web surfing to search relevant data & documents.
Excellent communication and presentation skills analytical and interpersonal abilities and excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Hindi. Knowledge of Kanada or Telugu will be an additional advantage.
Ability to travel locally at least 30 of the time.
Proposal Process and Format
Interested applicants are invited to submit an electronic copy of CV including the following:
oA cover letter.
oProfile of the applicant and curriculum vitae.
oExpected payment rate
oContact details including phone and mail ID in CV
oAt least three recent references
Donor Requirements: The contract is initially for one year only and can be renewed.
For any inquiries about this vacancy please write to Mr. S. Rajan at the Rainforest Alliance using the following email address:
Deadline to apply: Apply within 10 days of publication of the advertisement.
Thank you for your interest in working with The Rainforest Alliance
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