Communications Officer
Communications Officer
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Job Description
Project Description
The Government of Belize acting through the Ministry of Education Culture Science and Technology (MOECST) has received financing from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) toward the cost of the Skill for the Future Program and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services (the Services) for the Consultancy Service to Design and Implement Programs to Promote Participation of Women in Fourth Industrial Revolution (4iR) Education Fields include the following objectives with an expected duration of 6 months.
The objectives of the consultancy are:
The main objective of this consultancy is to increase access to gender-specific education services to promote inclusive education by providing girls and young women with the confidence tools knowledge and support to enter and flourish in the world of 4iR. Specific objectives include:
- Design and implement extracurricular 4iR activities for 1000 primary and secondary female students including reinforcement classes in STEAM and coding as well as field visits group mentoring and interaction with female STEAM role models
- To develop a comprehensive strategy aimed at information outreach to girls and their families to promote their continued studies and work in 4iR fields including recruitment for extracurricular activities.
Position Description
The Communications Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies to promote awareness and engagement with the programs activities. This includes managing digital content coordinating promotional events and crafting messaging that highlights gender equity and education initiatives.
Candidates shall have at a minimum the following qualifications:
Qualifications :
Education:
Bachelors degree in communications public relations journalism marketing or related field.
Skills and Experience:
- Five years of experience developing and managing outreach campaigns.
- Experience creating content for digital platforms and coordinating promotional events.
- Experience working on education gender equity and/or youth-targeted initiatives.
- Experience working with data collection software.
- Experience in developing content for culturally diverse audiences.
- Experience in developing content to encourage and increase female participation preferred.
Language:
Professionally proficient and fluent in written and spoken English.
Additional Information :
EDC is a smoke-free workplace
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
