Field Communications Manager and Officer

Field Communications Manager and Officer

MSF’s Field Communications Managers play a vital role in ensuring that MSF speaks out on what we see in the areas we work, including human rights abuses and injustice. From visiting an impromptu settlement of displaced people to documenting the conditions and collecting first‑hand accounts from people who’ve survived natural disasters, Field Communications Managers are at the frontline of communications from our operational programmes.

Responsibilities

• Defines, reviews and implements the communications strategy for the mission, including advising on positioning and identifying opportunities to communicate.
• Handles local and international media requests and contacts local media proactively to promote MSF.
• Maintains close contact and organizes events with key local media (e.g., press conferences, press briefings) and facilitates media and photographic visits to project sites for both loca...