BBC Media Action is the BBC’s international development charity. Working with media and communication to help reduce poverty and support people in claiming their rights, our aim is to inform, connect and empower people around the world. BBC Media Action reaches some 200 million people through local broadcast partners, BBC channels (especially the BBC World Service), online, mobile and print platforms and through interpersonal communication. We are currently delivering projects in 24 countries, including in Nepal. BBC Media Action has been working on communication for development projects in Nepal since 2007, giving us a well-developed understanding of Nepali audiences and significant experience of producing and evaluating media content on a range of issues to diverse target audiences.
“The role may involve working with groups of vulnerable children and adults. For the successful candidate, mandatory training will be provided on BBC Media Action’s safeguarding policy and staff code of conduct. A police background check may form part of the recruitment process. BBC Media Action operates a zero-tolerance policy concerning all forms of abuse and exploitation of vulnerable people.”
BBC Media Action is the BBC’s international development charity. Working with media and communication to help reduce poverty and support people in claiming their rights, our aim is to inform, connect and empower people around the world. BBC Media Action reaches some 200 million people through local broadcast partners, BBC channels (especially the BBC World Service), online, mobile and print platforms and through interpersonal …
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Job Category | : | NGO / INGO / Social work |
Job Level | : | entry |
No. of Vacancy/s | : | [ 1 ] |
Offered Salary | : | None |
Apply Before(Deadline) | : | Jun. 25, 2014 00:00 (10 years ago) |
Experience Required | : | Not Required |
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Overall purpose of the job
The Project Officer is responsible for strategizing, implementation, partnership development and management, monitoring, evaluation, learning, knowledge management and direct day to day project management of BBC Media Action's projects. These activities include systematically tracking and monitoring project activities, co-ordinating project training workshops, maintaining and organising project documentation, helping compile project progress reports and contributing to the design and planning of new projects and new business development initiatives. He/she has specific responsibility for managing the important broadcast partnerships that BBC Media Action has with Community FM and Commercial FM stations in Nepal and ensuring that these partnerships are implemented effectively and collaboratively and meet overall project objectives. The Project Officer also oversees the successful implementation of a new strategy for broadcast partnerships which has a key focus on identifying the training needs of broadcast partners through a comprehensive capacity assessment.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential skills and experience
Desired skills and experience
Competencies
The following competencies (behaviours and characteristics) have been identified as key to success in the job. Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate these competencies.
Planning and organising
Managing relationships and team working
Decision Making
Influencing and persuading
Resilience
TO APPLY:
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a CV and covering letter outlining your interest in the role, and demonstrating how you fulfil the essential skills and experience, by June 25th 2014 to [email protected] (with job title in subject line)
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