Children’s HopeChestVacancy AnnouncementPosition: Communication OfficerJob Duties: • Prepare and implement specific work action plan related to communication activities.• Facilitate and provide quality correspondence between children at Care Points and their sponsors by translating and keeping track of letters to and from sponsors.• Facilitate Care Point children writing letters to their sponsors as per the required standards.• Serves as an advocate for children who live in poverty and are not able to speak up for themselves.• Produce provide and assure the quality of reports, newsletters and documentary films and videos for internal and external consumption as well as produce, provide and assure quality collection of information and data from the CarePoints and children.• Lead, coordinate and report in-country individual and group sponsors’ travels and visits.• Provide quality communications such as Annual Child profile update, Yearly booklet update, Child Correspondence.• Provide and produce sponsors letters, emails and memos as per the required standard and CHC ET systems/processes.• Promote CHC’s vision, mission and values.• Work closely with Operations Department on reservations and other travel related issues.• Effectively communicates appropriate information and data about the organization, the program and the country to sponsors and donors in their level.• Conduct planned supportive supervision and monitoring visits to projects.• Organize trainings, workshops, sensitization sessions and etc related to communications;• Compile, share and disseminate lessons learned, promising practices and challenges related to communication activities.• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, semiannually and annually reports on the progress of communication activities.- Salary: As per the organization salary scale- Term of Employment: Regular Contract Employment - Closing Date: June 14, 2019How to Apply• Interested applicants who full fill the above requirement could submit their application letter, CVs and supporting documents by the following postal address. Please clearly state the position you apply for in the subject line of application letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We strongly encourage qualified women to apply! Children’s Hope Chest P.O.Box: 26803 code 1000 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Bachelor's

Job Requirement
• BA/MA Degree in Communications and related disciplines from recognized higher educational institution and minimum of 4/2 years of related work experience respectively in NGO settings; ability to write and communicate in English; having experience on hosting sponsors; having quality of leadership and coordinating skill; Computer and Internet communication skill; willing to work with desperate children and their guardians.

3-5 years