Objective of the Programme:
DAI are preparing for an anticipated DFID tender to further develop and strengthen the Girl Hub’s initiative in Ethiopia, “Yegna”. Girl Hub is a ground-breaking established brand supported strategic collaboration between DFID and Nike Foundation operating in Rwanda, Nigeria and Ethiopia. Through the medium of branding and innovative creation, Yegna is to looking to grow its capacity to achieve the expected reach every girl in Ethiopia, bringing about behaviour change to reframe girls as valued and essential to Ethiopian society, enabling them to feel connected to their own community and to each other.
Scope of Work:
We are currently looking for world class experts specializing in the Ethiopian sectors of Media, Branding, Campaign Management, Gender, Behaviour Change, Partnerships Liaison, Stakeholder Engagement, Community Outreach, Civil Society Organisations (CSO), Political Advocacy, Finance Administration, Strategy Development and Logistics. The successful candidates will have the skillsets to guide and challenge the work of partners and service providers, generate ideas for new media activities, develop the scope of the programme, and to ensure outputs are in line with the programme objectives.
Requirements
· Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Ethiopian context working in one or more of the following: media, branding, political, CSO and NGO sectors
· Experience of successful media and branding campaigns
· Experience working on behaviour change programmes
· Experience working in different communications and entertainment mediums to ensure target audiences are reached
· Experience of strategic operations delivery and management
· Experience of financial administration and management
· English, written and spoken fluency is essential
Education:
Advanced Degree qualified with relevant subject in Media, Brand, Business Development, International Development, Gender Studies, or other related area.
Anticipated Project Start Date: Sept-Oct 2015 (may change)
Project Duration: 3 years
Project Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline for Application:24th April 2015
*Please note that all profiles are indicative only and therefore subject to change
