Regional Communication and Constituency Officer

THIS IS A LOCAL POSITION OPEN ONLY TO KENYAN NATIONALS OR PERSONS WITH VALID RESIDENCE PERMIT FOR KENYA.

Working closely with the Regional Director and the Programme team, the Regional Communications and Constituency Officer (RCCO) will take the lead in developing and managing the overall Programme Communications strategy for the IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (IUCN ESARO) to increase IUCN ESARO’s visibility in the region. She/he shall also act as Membership Focal Point (MFP) for Members and Commissions located in East and Southern Africa region under the guidance of the IUCN ESARO Regional Director. MFPs located in the different regions worldwide are the interface and liaison between IUCN Members, National and Regional Committees (NRCs) and IUCN Secretariat. The RCCO will also play a significant role in strengthening the linkages between the Secretariat, IUCN Members and Commission members in the development and delivery of the “One Programme” approach.