Senior Media Relations Officer, PCER1

il y a 1 semaine

Abidjan, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire African Development Bank Temps plein

African Development Bank: Positioning the African Development Bank as Africa's premier development finance institution through strategic media engagement, establishing and maintaining its global reputation and credibility among key stakeholders, enabling effective communication of the Bank's development impact and strategic priorities, particularly the High 5s agenda and the Ten-Year Strategy, safeguarding and enhancing the Bank's reputation through proactive media strategy and crisis management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the President, Vice-Presidents, Directors, Sector Managers, and Task Managers in charge of corporate issues with robust media relations and awareness, thereby enhancing the Bank's global visibility and reputation.
  • Maintain and enhance Bank's credibility and reputation through strategic initiatives.
  • Create and maintain crisis communication protocols and rapid response procedures.
  • Analyze media developments and advise on proactive engagement strategies.
  • Work with PCER1 Manager and PCER Director on global sensitive situations, through rapid response planning, proactive message development, global stakeholder engagement, coordinated crisis communications, and strategic guidance to senior management.
  • Working closely with Principal Regional Communication Officers, monitor and analyze media coverage and prepare impact reports, holding statements, and scenario plans.
Media Relations and Network Building
  • Develop/maintain comprehensive network of African and global media, including media database.
  • Manage relationships with targeted global media and PR agencies.
  • Work with the Bank's Regional Communication Officers to ensure effective media coverage of Bank activities, especially corporate activities occurring at the Headquarters.
  • Organize media events such as project visits, press briefings, interviews with regional Bank representatives.
  • Expand and strengthen interactions with opinion leaders and decision-makers.
Content Development and Editorial Activities
  • Write, edit, and proofread media-related communication materials.
  • Develop press releases, feature stories, human-interest stories, Q&As, and project impact stories.
  • Help create blogs, profiles, podcasts, and talking points for Bank spokespeople.
  • Produce multimedia interviews of Bank spokespersons.
  • Help publish Op-Eds in top-tier media.
Event and Training Coordination
  • Organize media opportunities (briefings, press conferences).
  • Implement media plans for flagship events.
  • Identify and deliver media training for Bank staff.
  • Manage media logistics for Bank events.

The incumbent will lead efforts to expand and strengthen the Bank's interactions with media, opinion leaders, and decision-makers globally. The Senior Media Relations Officer will help create a positive narrative about the Bank, using a wide range of communication techniques and tools, ranging from multimedia production (video interviews, project movies, and audio podcasts, among others) to editorial content (web stories, press releases, blogs, and organizing media interviews and opinion pieces) and social media.

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