Minimum of 10+ years of experience in progressively larger scope people and project management positions
Experience managing a large team of communications professionals, ideally geographically distributed
Strong track record of communications work in Sub-Saharan Africa and/or Southern Asia
Experience developing and delivering comprehensive media strategies and campaigns, with a bias toward digital properties
Experience working within, and managing teams in a globally matrixed organization
Direct experience managing crisis communications
A strong portfolio of either pitched and placed media coverage
Direct experience managing political campaigns and/or government program campaigns is a big plus.

What You Should Have

Minimum of 10+ years of experience in progressively larger scope people and project management positions
Experience managing a large team of communications professionals, ideally geographically distributed
Strong track record of communications work in Sub-Saharan Africa and/or Southern Asia
Experience developing and delivering comprehensive media strategies and campaigns, with a bias toward digital properties
Experience working within, and managing teams in a globally matrixed organization
Direct experience managing crisis communications
A strong portfolio of either pitched and placed media coverage
Direct experience managing political campaigns and/or government program campaigns is a big plus.

Own the global communications strategy, with input and alignment across key executive and regional stakeholders
Provide exceptional performance and program management for our regional communications team of 20 employees (and growing)
Manage the regional communications team, and ensure their communications campaigns, both regionally and for our government partnerships, are optimised for success.
Work with our government counterparts’ leadership and communications teams to ensure our strategies are aligned to prioritise the right audiences, messages, and channels.
Build and execute communications campaigns that drive excitement about our programs, and inspire action
Coordinate and support global initiatives that drive NewGlobe’s stature as a thought leader in the space—award submissions, global media coverage, panel invitations and conference presentations
Establish and maintain clear goals and measurement frameworks for communications initiatives.

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Senior Director, Communication