Humanitarian Volunteer in Communication - ROWCA, Senegal
Acción contra el Hambre
Action Against Hunger Senegal
Dakar, Senegal
Description
Support the office in aligning existing communication strategies: marketing and awareness-raising, develop and produce information materials and documents to promote ACF’s programs and activities, contribute to the development of ACF’s website and use social media tools in communication, support the organization of press conferences or other special events, etc. Support communication and visibility of regional and country activities: support in communication activities at national level, feedback information and communication outputs from national level to regional level. Reinforce the visibility of the West Africa Regional Office: develop communications products and disseminate to external partners, create and maintain a website dedicated to the West Africa Office, etc. Ensure the continuity of the Regional Office’s communications activities: capitalize on the Regional Office’s events and communication products. Communication and awareness on ESC Aid Volunteers Initiative.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accommodation, travel costs, visa, pre-deployment medical check + vaccinations (only if mandatory for the country), allowance will be covered. In case of need, a Fewer Opportunities Support will also be covered. A monthly Subsistence Lump Sum will be provided to cover basic needs such as food and personal hygiene items.
Training during the activity
Training during deployment will also be offered to improve the volunteer’s skills and competences.
Participant profile
Master's degree in communication, social sciences and/or any other field related to communication. English and French. Writing and communication, Analysis, networking, Conception and drafting of documents, IT knowledge (Pack Office). Specific technical knowledge: Proven knowledge of the media and journalists in Senegal and West Africa. Knowledge of the regional context, key stakeholders and events and opportunities in nutrition and food security. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (excel, word, outlook), Adobe InDesign and Illustrator. Experience in video and photo production highly desirable.
Activity dates
From 01/03/2024 to 28/02/2025
Activity location
Dakar, Senegal
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Türkiye
Activity topics
Health and wellbeing
Employment and entrepreneurship
Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)
Nutrition and subsistence agriculture
Deadline for applications
No application deadline