Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh (DRASA) Health Trust is a public health nonprofit organization working to keep people healthy and safe. From education and outreach programs in low-resource communities to training students and health professionals to developing new policies and guidelines, DRASA works with communities, the government, and local and international partners to improve people’s health across the country. Our goal is to build community health ambassadors and a strong, accessible and resilient health system that provides quality care and is prepared to handle emergencies and save lives.
Description
- The Communications Officer will manage and disseminate information related to DRASA’s program activities across our key program areas.
- This role involves engaging with stakeholders to ensure that our results and impact are effectively communicated to the public and relevant parties.
Tasks
- Position DRASA as a thought leader and expert in the field of public health through strategic communications.
- Develop case studies, reports, and success stories, to showcase the initiatives, achievements, and impact of DRASA’s work and events.
- Maintain relationships with media outlets and manage media inquiries related to DRASA’s program activities.
- Coordinate and manage media coverage to ensure consistent and accurate representation of DRASA’s work.
- Collaborate with government agencies, donors, and partners to communicate program outcomes and impact.
- Develop and implement program communication strategies to promote DRASA’s program impact.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for communication-related inquiries and partnerships.
- Maintain a comprehensive archive of program communications materials and media coverage for reference and reporting.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in communications, public relations, or a related role.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to tailor content to diverse audiences.
- Experience in developing and implementing communication strategies and plans for public health and/or nonprofit programs and activities.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience working in the public health and nonprofit sector.Preferred: experience in communications for communicable diseases
Method of Application
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