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We Are Looking For A Project Communications Lead!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n

Job Title: Global Communications Lead – Ummah for Earth Project<\/p>\n\n

Organisation: Greenpeace Middle East & North Africa (GP MENA)<\/p>\n\n

Department: GP MENA Programme Department<\/p>\n\n

Reports to: Global Project Leader<\/p>\n\n

Contract Duration: until 31 December 2022<\/p>\n\n

Location: Any country within the MENA region<\/p>\n\n

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PROJECT\u2019S SCOPE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

The Ummah for Earth project is an innovative and experimental endeavor aimed at contributing to the creation of a climate movement in the Muslim world by exploring Islam as a vector of engagement and mobilsation. The project will be implemented by an Allyship regrouping several Greenpeace offices and allied organisations.<\/p>\n\n

OVERALL PURPOSE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

The overall purpose of this job is to lead on the development and implementation of effective global communications strategies to promote the Ummah for Earth project and ensure maximum impact. The job holder will have to provide guidance and support to our allies and other Greenpeace offices globally to ensure consistency across various channels in order to realize the project\u2019s communications and engagement objectives. <\/p>\n\n

SCOPE:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

The post holder is line managed by the Project Leader and will have to develop the global communications strategy for the Ummah for Earth project and execute it for GP MENA.  The incumbent will have to collaborate with the project\u2019s stakeholders from Greenpeace International,  other Greenpeace offices and allies to realize the project\u2019s communications objectives and curate a vibrant cluster communications community.  <\/p>\n\n

The responsibilities require considerable independence and initiative from the post holder. Decisions made by the post holder impact the overall success of the global project.<\/p>\n\n

RESPONSIBILITIES<\/u><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

PROJECT COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY <\/strong>Lead on the development of the project\u2019s global communications strategy with our allies and relevant comms officers from other Greenpeace offices. Coordinate and support the development of the national project\u2019s communications strategies in relevant Greenpeace offices and develop the national communications strategy for Greenpeace MENA.<\/p>\n\n

IMPLEMENTATION  <\/strong>Coordinate and provide support and guidance to our allies in implementing jointly agreed project\u2019s communications strategy and plan. Lead on the implementation of the project\u2019s national communications strategy for Greenpeace MENA.<\/p>\n\n

RELATIONSHIP BUILDING AND NETWORKING <\/strong>Build and maintain relationships with key media influencers, including the news media and bloggers who are relevant to the project, as well as key communications stakeholders in Greenpeace offices, Greenpeace International, and our ally organisations. Attend meetings and conferences where networking opportunities exist and maximize these for the benefit of the project.<\/p>\n\n

RESPONSIVE COMMUNICATION AND RAPID RESPONSE <\/strong>In conjunction with the Project Lead, coordinate communications responses with relevant stakeholders to external events or incidents that offer opportunities and\/or threats to the project.<\/p>\n\n

MONITORING AND TRACKING <\/strong>Set up real-time monitoring across relevant communications streams (traditional and social media) to identify opportunities for reactive media relations and campaigning, as well as the project\u2019s impact on relevant public conversations. This will be particularly important in the MENA region.<\/p>\n\n

WRITING AND EDITING <\/strong>Prepare and\/or edit blogs and press materials, including press releases, Q&As, backgrounders, and features, where necessary. <\/p>\n\n

PROJECT ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY <\/strong>Contribute, in partnership with Project Digital Lead, to the development and implementation of the project\u2019s global engagement strategy and the national engagement strategy in MENA, to ensure consistency and alignment with the project communication strategy.<\/p>\n\n

GREENPEACE MENA COORDINATION <\/strong>Coordinate with Greenpeace MENA communications and the digitaldepartment to ensure smooth and coordinated usage of Greenpeace MENA channels and resources and alignment with Greenpeace MENA objectives. Coordinate additionally with the communication and digital departments of other involved Greenpeace offices.<\/p>\n\n

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE<\/u><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Experience & Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n