MERSA Media Institute would like to invite qualified and competent applicants to apply for the following vacant post.
1:Project Associates
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Duration: 6 months – 1 year, with a possibility of extension
Required Number:1
Job Description
Are you a new career prospector who interested in working in media development and wants to contribute towards the development of a vibrant media space in Ethiopia? Are you a new graduate who has strong competencies in planning and organizing, project implementation, resilience and drive, an avid learner that thrives under pressure? Then come work with us.
Job Summary:
The project Associate will be responsible for supporting all projects at MMI by providing logistic support, facilitating technical efforts, projects, activities under the direct supervision of the Program Coordinator in collaboration with authorized staff.
Duties and and Responsibilities:
Support MMI’s Project planning and implementation
Facilitate project plan and implementation of all targets set in the action plan matrix, in collaboration with the Project Manager.
Digital publishing and management, graphics design, audio-visual content production for web and social media
Support the project in the procurement process including preparation of TORs, receipts of quotations and evaluation of bids
Arrange travel and hotel reservations, assist participants during their stay
Monitoring social media and analytic as well as supporting research efforts
Assist in event planning, management and other project related activities
Scheduling meetings, setting agendas and writing meeting minutes for the project team
Organizing, facilitating and participating in stakeholder meetings
Communication: Write, edit, and distribute content, including publications, press releases, website content, annual reports, speeches, and other materials that communicates the organization’s activities
Documentation: Maintain database: Resources, contacts, project files
Support new business development processes
Perform any other related task as may be assigned
Skill and educational background
Bachelor’s degree on Information technology, Economics, Law, Medicine, Social Studies or related field of study
0 years working experience(fresh graduate)
Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks
Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Power-point
Knowledge of documentation and other administrative procedures.
Desired:
Avid learner, thrives under pressure – a no-brainer
Self-starter, independent researcher, collaborator, leadership qualities
If you have a track record of getting things done, you will enjoy working with us
Application way
Prospectors please send your resume and cover letter to recruitmentmersa@gmail.com
Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Early application is encouraged.
MERSA Media Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Deadline: Feb 11, 2024