Deadline: Not specified
Location: Not specified
Lushomo is seeking to fill the role of Communications Account Director.
Lushomo helps partner organisations communicate complex information effectively. They also work with non-governmental organisations in the area of health, environment, education and economic development.
Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for seeing projects through from start to finish within the agreed time and budget parameters
- Set up the project plans and design pathways within project management systems and monitor budgets and progress milestones
- Provide oversight to junior account managers
- Help to ensure projects are implemented successfully and build internal capacity for managing communications projects
- Identify and synthesise technical information to visualise as infographics and figures
- Propose ideas for visualising different pieces of information, including summary graphics, figures and infographics, and create design briefs
- Delegate tasks to, and manage, graphic designers, editors, illustrators and others as needed
- Ensure that approvals and signoffs occur at pre-agreed points
- Oversee quality control at various stages to ensure high-quality and error-free final products
- Develop new systems and processes to add quality and the capacity to scale within current workflows
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Communications, Development, Science or a related field
- Five years, minimum, of relevant experience as a communications project manager
- Experience working within the UN system or for other large multilateral organisations, government or nonprofits in the health, environment or development fields
- Capacity to lead and grow teams that are doing work that is unpredictable
- Strong visual thinker, comfortable with managing graphic designers, and able to create doodles and wireframes
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