Chemonics International Hiring for Roster – Communications Experts at Amman, Jordan Full Time

BACKGROUND

The Jordan Economic Reform Activity Task Order 1 (ERA TO1) is a 5-year, $54 million program funded by USAID, which aims to support the Government of Jordan (GOJ) to prioritize and implement economic reforms. Through coordination with the GOJ, the Jordanian and international private sector, other donors, and Jordanian civil society, ERA TO 1 will (1) advance economic reforms, (2) strengthen the business enabling environment, (3) increase exports and local, regional, and international investments, and (4) respond to emerging priorities.

We are seeking individuals who have a deep commitment to positive national impact, who are driven and dedicated to helping create a better economic future for Jordanians. We are looking for technical experts in the following fields:

Strategic communications planning and implementation

Social media planning, monitoring, and implementation

English copywriting in a range of styles, including for development, investment, and organizational-related materials.

English reporting, including monthly, quarterly, annual project reports and other types of report; USAID experience is a plus.

Video production, including script writing, storyboarding, filming, editing, producing, etc.

Graphic designers

Arabic copywriting

Qualified candidates will have extensive experience in:

Bachelor or Master’s degree in relevant field

Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in the relevant field, including communications, marketing, business, new media, public relations, graphic design, video production, etc.  

Experience in and knowledge of Jordan’s reforms a plus

Demonstrated experience working closely with and supporting governments

Experience in strategic communication, including assessing communications and developing strategies for governments or other relevant organizations

Knowledge of the economic, political, and cultural landscape in Jordan and the region, as well as an understanding of global trends and best practices in investment attraction.   

Strong research and analytical skills, coupled with the ability to analyze data to inform communication strategies and tactics, copywrite technical and marketing materials, etc.

Strong English and Arabic communication skills (oral and written)