Position Overview
Responsibilities
: Defines, reviews and implements the communications strategy for the mission, including advising on positioning, and identifying opportunities to communicate. Handle local and international media requests and contact local media proactively to promote MSF. Maintain close contact and organise events with key local media (e.g. press conferences, press briefings), and facilitate media and photographic visits to project sites for both local and international journalists and photographers. Monitor and report on local media, flag significant articles, trends, news or reports of importance for MSF. Produce strategic reports on the local media landscape (key media, audience members, political affiliation, ownership, freedom of speech, use of social media, etc.). Act as a spokesperson during emergencies to alleviate high media pressure. Manage and monitor MSF social media network accounts i...