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ABOUT IPE IPE Global Limited (IPE Global) is an international development consultancy group providing expert GLOBAL technical assistance in developing countries. The group partners with multilateral and bilateral agencies, governments, corporates and not-for-profit entities in anchoring development agenda for equitable development and sustainable growth. Headquartered in with seven international offices in , , Ethiopia, , , Philippines and , the group offers a range of integrated, innovative and high-quality consulting services across several sectors and practices. The organization has multi-disciplinary team of professionals, bringing together the right skills and technical expertise for enriching lives in poor and developing countries. Our experts work closely with program stakeholders and clients to co-design solutions for complex socio- economic issues. We strive to create enabling environment for path breaking social and policy reforms that contribute to sustainable development. For more details, please visit www.ipeglobal.com

JOB DESCRIPTION IPE Global is inviting applications for a contractual position in our Corporate Communications team. The incumbent would be responsible for creating/editing quality content for various communication products, managing/updating global & subsidiary websites and conducting thorough research on industry-related topics, generating ideas for new content types and proofreading the same.

The role caters to Internal Communications domain and requires excellent copywriting, interpersonal and presentation skills to deliver quality products that appeal to our audiences, attract customers and boost brand awareness both internally and externally.

Roles and Responsibility The following duties are envisaged for the position but are not limited to,  Excellent content writing skills are essential  Provide necessary support in developing various marketing collaterals, reports, documents, designing and printing of internal publications, posters, presentations, films etc. for various occasions/meetings.  Strategic direction for conceptualisation and preparing well-structured drafts for Internal & External Monthly Newsletters  Manage the internal communications effectively.  Identify stories and issues that best highlight IPE Global’s Actions.  Basic Design knowledge to create in-house newsletter, one-pagers flyers, e-mail campaigns, info-graphics, Posters, etc. would be preferred.  Review the websites on a daily basis and take all necessary steps to ensure that the content remains informative, accurate and up-to-date.  Manage logistics for press conferences, roundtables, trainings, workshops /interviews and other media/visibility events organised by IPE Global or with Partner organizations.  Ability to write, edit and proofread content various communications materials like brochures, flyers etc.  Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to others  Writing clear marketing copy to promote our products/services

Page 1 of 3 QUALIFICATIONS  Formal Education Advanced University Degree (preferably Masters) in the field of Mass communication/journalism  Masters/Graduation in English is preferable

ESSENTIAL SKILL SET  Proven work experience as a Content Writer, Copywriter or similar role

 Portfolio of published articles

 Experience doing research using multiple sources

 Familiarity with web platforms will be preferred

 Personal initiative and dynamism; ability to work both independently and in a team, with the ability to set priorities, and work to tight deadlines

 Hands-on with Microsoft Office tools

IPE GLOBAL IS COMMITTED TO USING FAIR, OBJECTIVE AND POSITIVE EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES TO PROMOTE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND DIVERSITY IN EMPLOYMENT, ENSURING THAT ALL EMPLOYEES INCLUDING POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES ARE TREATED FAIRLY, CONSISTENTLY AND WITH RESPECT, BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER, THEIR EMPLOYMENT. WE SEEK TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS REPRESENTATIVE OF, AND RESPONSIVE TO, DIFFERENT GROUPS. ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

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