Global Communications Strategist for Emerging Markets

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya international finance corporation Full time
Job Overview:
The International Finance Corporation is seeking a skilled Global Communications Strategist to lead our communications efforts in emerging markets. As a member of the World Bank Group, we are committed to leveraging the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet.

Company Overview:
IFC is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in over 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities. Our mission is to support sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty by investing in the private sector in developing countries.

About the Role:
As Global Communications Strategist, you will be responsible for leading the development of issue briefs, stakeholder engagement plans, talking points, and Q&As for internal and external use. You will oversee the management of an agile team of communications professionals, ensuring effective delivery of a robust work program across diverse regions. Your goal will be to ensure consistency and harmonization across communications in Africa, identifying opportunities for regional narratives and approaches where appropriate.

Main Responsibilities:
• Supervise and quality control: Lead, structure, and manage an agile team of communications professionals to ensure effective delivery of a robust work program across a region that is geographically diverse.
• Develop and implement communication strategies to promote IFC's business model and private sector development issues in the region. Ensure each product meets WBG's quality standards.
• Provide strategic advice to the team and internal clients on communications matters, leading efforts to identify and leverage opportunities for proactive, high-impact communications (reports, industry insights, multi-media packages, stories, notes, case studies, blogs) that help position IFC/WBG and its projects with relevant audiences.

Key Requirements:
• Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Political Science, International Relations, Public Affairs, Marketing, Business/Finance with 12-15 years of experience in corporate communications, international relations, government relations, public affairs, political science, or another related field.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills as a fluent speaker in English and French. Other languages a plus.
• Strong understanding of main regional business trends and previous experience in the region.
• Strategic-thinking and ability to design and execute ambitious campaigns positively impacting stakeholders' perceptions.
• Ability to identify critical issues and turn them into concise messages for a variety of audiences.

About Us:
We offer comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan, medical, life, and disability insurance, and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

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