Public Relations and Communications Officer

The Benjamin William Mkapa HIV/AIDS Foundation (BMAF) is a Trust and not for profit organization with a vision to be a hub of innovation in quality health services delivery in Tanzania. Its strategic focus areas is to strengthen prevention, care & treatment of HIV/AIDS; Maternal New Born health; Human Resource for Health and build its institutional capacity for technical leadership and sustainability.

To implement its 5 years Strategic Plan (2013 – 2018), BMAF seeks for a committed, self-driven, dynamic and competent qualified candidates to fill the vacancies below:-

Public Relations and Communications Officer

(1 Year Contract- renewable)

This role calls for a professional with a strong communication and Public relations experience. She/he will implement, coordinate and monitor the communication and business development strategies of BMAF. In addition he/she will support internal and external communication and Public relations activities including media relations so as to achieve the BMAF set objectives.

The Officer will work under the direct supervision of the Head of Business Development and will work closely with the Policy and Advocacy Unit of the Foundation.

A successful applicant should hold a degree in Communications or related field and should have at least 4 years working experience on health related matters. He/she should.be a self -initiator, creative, with strength in oral and written communication, easy to interact with people and having good network with media outlets.

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For all interested candidate send your achievement focused CV and cover letter addressed to the Director of HR and Administration, Box 76274, Dar es Salaam- Tanzania, via email: recruitment@mkapahivfoundation.org

The deadline for application is on Friday 25^th June 2014.

 BMAF is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity