Communications manager (Part-time)

OverviewSightsavers is looking for an experienced Communications Manager to support the delivery of the global communications strategy and thematic communications plans.Salary: Local terms and conditions apply Location: Kenya, Nigeria, Zambia or Ghana Contract: 9-month Fixed-term Contract Hours: Part time, 25 – 28 hours with some flexibility around hours worked.ResponsibilitiesAbout the roleWe are looking for an experienced Communications Manager with a strong focus on global health and disability inclusion to support Sightsavers’ global communications strategy and thematic communications plans. You will collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders, support the development of creative content and communication products that are relevant and persuasive, develop an in-depth understanding of our work in Africa and provide on-the-ground communications support to programme teams.Key duties will include:Support the delivery of Sightsavers’ global communications strategy and thematic plans, including budgeting and reportingManage external stakeholders and partners to collaborate on key communications moments, including design and implementation of communication activitiesSupport the development of creative content and communication productsProvide on-the-ground communications support to programme teams in AfricaThis is a varied role, please read the full job description for further details.Skills and ExperienceTo succeed in this role, you will need:EssentialDemonstrable knowledge and experience of delivering global communications strategies, plans and activitiesProject management experience and a track record of results in working with a range of organisations and stakeholdersDemonstrable experience working in the international development / humanitarian sector and awareness and strong commitment to social justiceExperience of working in organisations and / or on communications campaigns with a strong focus on...