Communications And Advocacy Coordinator At Amref Kenya

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JOB PURPOSE
The Communications and Advocacy Coordinator will be responsible in supporting in the management and oversight the planning, implementation, and evaluation of CHReaD consortium activities. The coordinator working closely with the CHReaD steering Committee will also assist in planning, execution of all CHReaD consortium-related communication needs with a specific focus on Health R&D knowledge management, information sharing, and documentation to inform advocacy efforts, policy, and practice.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Management:
Development of detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
Coordinate the execution of program activities, ensuring they are carried out effectively and efficiently.
Monitor progress against objectives, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and evaluate outcomes.
Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring financial resources are used appropriately and effectively.
Engage with and coordinate among various stakeholders, including partners, funders, and community and the coalition members.
Maintain clear and regular communication with all program stakeholders, and prepare comprehensive reports on program status and outcomes.
Support in identifying and securing resources necessary for project success, including funding, personnel, and materials.

Communication and Advocacy:
Build strong relationships with media so that CHReaD efforts receive the best coverage for advancing their goals.
Elevating the voice and expertise of influencers and champions by polishing opinion pieces at key moments, prepping them for interviews, and providing ongoing guidance and support.
Leveraging trends in media coverage, key announcements, new evidence, and high-level conversations to further work of CHReaD and Heath R&D in general.
Identifying strategic moments and opportunities, and new champions to influence target stakeholders and amplify CHReaD goals and objectives
Getting coalition members on the same page through careful coordination, relationship management, and message alignment
Getting partners, influencers, and decision-makers in the same place by overseeing high-level events, including identifying invitees and speakers, and developing agendas or presentations
Following and tracking trends in Health R&D policies and funding opportunities to continuously innovate on CHReaD strategy and approaches
Working with key experts, take the lead in media engagement activities and training to raise the profile of CHReaD as well as showcase BMGF support towards strengthening health research and development in Kenya
Support in sourcing, drafting, and disseminating timely and regular content for various Amref and CHReaD communication platforms which include: the CHReaD and Amref websites, social media platforms, newsletters, annual reports, and other information, education and communication materials

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Health related or Social Sciences required
Master's degree in a related field is desirable.
Experience in Health Research Development and Innovations
Experience building and managing partnerships to achieve ambitious results
Communications, public relations, or advocacy experience
Public health, global development, or campaign experience
Experience interpreting scientific literature and data for a lay audience
Strong analytical, writing, and verbal skills for communicating with a broad and diverse audience.
Understanding of the health research and development process, including clinical trials and regulatory path.
Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-partner environment and establish
harmonious and effective working relationships, both within and outside the organisation
Ability to plan, manage, and work in high-pressure situations under tight deadlines
Flexibility and adaptability
Strong organisation skills and attention to detail


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

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