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Oxfam Hong Kong is a member of Oxfam International and an independent development and relief agency based in Hong Kong working with poor and disadvantaged people in Asia and Africa. We are recruiting the following member to join us in our anti-poverty work:
Communications Officer –China Unit
(3-year contract based in Chengdu)
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. To work directly with the Rural Development & Disaster management program teams and Basic Education programs, which station in Chengdu, Kunming, Guiyang and Lanzhou to conduct program communication works:
To undertake the post-earthquake communication assessment and as a result which, in consultation with the teams, develop and implement OHK’s communication strategy and plan regarding the post-quake rehab work.
To write reports and prepare documentation as appropriate (in English; support translation into local languages or vice versa)
To support in the production of capacity building communication material for these program teams, e.g. toolkits, publications, films etc.
2.To coordinate with the Communication teams in Beijing and Hong Kong for Communication work planning and information sharing;
To prepare disaster situation reports and write external and internal reports according to project processing.
To share and explore communication processes, good practices within the program and with Communications team mates in Beijing and Hong Kong.
To liaise with the media to profile OHK in the region and the country. Write and circulate press releases and undertake media advocacy where appropriate.
3. To work with Oxfam Hong Kong’s fundraising teams in Hong Kong, and relevant program teams in the regions to plan and conduct fundraising visits into the project sites and provide necessary program information for fundraising purposes when requested.
4. Report to CU Deputy Director
Requirements:
1、Identification with the values of OHK and basic knowledge about the NGO field in/on China;
2、University Degree in Communication, Journalism, Public Relations; or equivalent professional work experience in the communication area.
3、3 to 5 years of experience in managing development communication.
4、Strategic thinking and analytical skills;
5、Excellency in written and spoken Chinese;
6、Proficiency in written and spoken English;
7、Strong ability of interpersonal communications;
8、Knowledge of disaster management
9、Work as a team player;
10、Computer knowledge in Chinese word processing;
11、Ability to travel frequently as required
No expatriate package will be provided for the position
Closing date for applications: Sept 27, 2008
Please send your application with a CV indicating the expected salary and available date to the Human Resource division of China Unit, OHK, chinahr@oxfam.org.hk, and Oxfamchinahr@163.com.
(Applicants who are not invited for interview within one month after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.)
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