Chemonics International, a leading international organization based in Washington, D.C., seeks a Communications Director for the USAID-funded Improving Public Education Outcomes (IPEO) Program. The project aims to support the Ministry of Education (MEHE) and Center for Education and Research and Development (CERD) to improve reading, writing, and social and emotional learning skills of girls and boys in public primary schools in Lebanon. The program will support the public education system’s overall capacity to plan, budget, deliver, monitor, evaluate and institutionalize quality educational services by providing in-depth technical assistance to the CERD and the MEHE after assessing their institutional needs and gaps. Improving the use of data for enrollment, retention and learning will be essential for sustained outcomes. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Communications Director
- Work closely with the technical team and COP to develop program reports, success stories and other related communication material
- Support the development and implementation of the program’s Communication Strategy.
- Coordinate with counterparts at the MEHE on activities related to the implementation of the communication strategy
- Master's degree in a relevant field preferred, Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in communication and relevant field
- Experience writing USAID programs’ reports preferred
- Lebanon
- Beirut
- Beirut
To apply, please send your CV and a 1 page cover letter to IPEORecruit@gmail.com by August 17, 2018. Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line. CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Finalists will be contacted.