Recruitment notice: Communications Officer needed Impact Santé Afrique (ISA)

Impact Santé Afrique (ISA), NC: M031912772718P; RC: 0249/RDA/JO6/A2/SAAJP/BAPP
Street 1798, next to the Nigeria Ambassador Residency, Bastos
E-mail: contact@impactsante.org | Web: www.impactsante.org
P.O. Box: 35562 Yaounde – Cameroon | Tel: (+237) 699 038 004
Job title: Communications Officer
High impact programs
Schedule: full time
Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon
Ref. : D128/ISA2/2024
Context
Impact Santé Afrique (ISA) is a non-governmental organization based in Cameroon whose
main objective is to contribute to improving the health of populations by implementing
transformative and sustainable programs that will improve health of our communities (for
more information, visit www.impactsante.org). Impact Santé Afrique (ISA) coordinates the
global platform of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) for the elimination of malaria
(CS4ME). ISA is looking for a Communication Officer in the fight against malaria
and community health.

I. Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The Communications Officer will be responsible for the overall development and implementation of
ISA’s communications plan. He/she is also responsible for overseeing the implementation and
management of ISA’s communications activities and events to reinforce the
organization’s core mission.
Design and implementation of the program
 Contribute to the development and manage the execution of the communications plan
 Direct and ensure the quality of the operational implementation of the strategy linked to
the development of integrated communications campaigns that guarantee a maximum impact and
effectiveness and large-scale transformational change at the
policy and community level.
 Lead the planning, implementation and execution of quality campaigns linked to
identified communication priorities at global, regional and national levels
Communication
 Collaborate and supervise the communication team including infographics
 Participate in meetings, seminars and other strategic/important events at the
national, regional and international levels.
 Contribute to the development and dissemination of materials for media and other
audiences, such as speeches, articles, statements, press releases, blog content
and other social media.

 Ensure that the fieldwork of communications colleagues is integrated into
programmatic reporting.
Support the development of ISA
 Contribute to the development and implementation of the ISAImpact Santé Afrique (ISA) communication strategy, NC: M031912772718P; RC: 0249/RDA/JO6/A2/SAAJP/BAPP
Street 1798, next to the Nigeria Ambassador Residency, Bastos
E-mail: contact@impactsante.org | Web: www.impactsante.org
P.O. Box: 35562 Yaounde – Cameroon | Tel: (+237) 699 038 004
 Develop communication supports adapted to each project and each target
(press releases, leaflets, content, declarations, video message, etc.)
 Identify the needs for communication tools and supports (updates and new
tools) for ISA and partner CSOs; and develop these tools, supervise and edit the
production of communication supports and tools (flyer, brochures, poster, radio spots,
articles, photos, videos, etc.);
 Contribute to the implementation and monitoring of communication actions, in collaboration
with other teams.
 Develop, implement and manage ISA’s social media communications.
 Produce strategic reports on the local media landscape (key media, listeners
and readers, use of social networks, etc.)
 Edit and revise technical documents and reports produced by the teams:
PowerPoint, presentations, flyers, etc.)
 Produce activity reports and meeting minutes;
 Carry out any other task entrusted by the communications manager and/or
management.
 Design and develop quality communications and promotion project proposals
that are in line with the organization’s strategic priorities and meet
donor requirements.
 Support the communications team in developing their capabilities in communication
, program/project planning and management, quality control
.

 Ensure the quality of reports in accordance with ISA standards;
II. Qualifications
 A master’s degree in communications, advocacy, social sciences or a related field.
 At least 5-7 years of communications experience
 Ability to work in an international/multicultural environment.
 Excellent writing skills in English and very good knowledge of French.
Excellent oral and written communication skills (including report writing)
to produce professional documents to international standards and to participate
in discussions and debates.
 Excellent relationship management skills. Strong
negotiation and influencing skills . Ability to develop strong working relationships
with colleagues and diverse stakeholders such as members of government,
partners and community members, donors, civil society actors
from other sectors and high-level policy makers .
 A positive and dynamic attitude Strong organizational skills,
work methodology:
 Ability to plan, prioritize and organize one’s own work and that of others;
ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
 Ability to work independently and also in collaboration with colleagues
.
 This position requires national and international travelImpact Santé Afrique (ISA), NC: M031912772718P; RC: 0249/RDA/JO6/A2/SAAJP/BAPP
Street 1798, next to the Nigeria Ambassador Residency, Bastos
E-mail: contact@impactsante.org | Web: www.impactsante.org
P.O. Box: 35562 Yaounde – Cameroon | Tel: (+237) 699 038 004
To submit your application
 The candidate’s CV
 Cover letter
 Three professional references
must be sent before March 3, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. GMT +1 to
jobsimpactsante@gmail.com
Applications received after this date will not be considered.
Subject of the email: Communication Officer D128/ISA2/2024
For more information: contact@impactsante.org