Closing date: 17 July 2015
Starting salary: £26,008-£29,255
The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation is looking for a Senior Communications Officer. The post-holder will work within the Membership & Communications Department to deliver a wide range of communications activities aimed at members and media partners.
Functional Responsibilities
- Design and implement marketing communications plans for all areas of the CTO’s activities, including conferences, research and consultancy services with a strong focus on branding
- Corporate communications: assist in all aspects of press and media relations
In particular:
- Obtain necessary approvals and judiciously spend the communications budget for each event
- Add or edit as required contact data for the CTO in general and for individual events
- Assist in the creation of brochures, flyers, mail-shots, faxes, and correspondence to member governments and industry
- Maintain events listing in the CTO website and social media
- Maintain and update dedicated event mini-websites
- Arrange cross-marketing deals
- Undertake event advertising and promotion
- Produce post-event documentation
- Develop and optimize new marketing channels
- Respond to general enquiries and manage media/partner feedback
- Prepare and distribute CTO literature at CTO’s and other events (e.g. exhibitions and trade shows)
- Provide administrative and communication support at CTO events
- Track and share information with CTO staff other events on subjects of interest to CTO, particularly on Telecommunications and ICT4D
- Coordinate the production of written and graphical material, press releases and articles about all aspects and work of CTO, especially information regarding ICT developments in CTO member countries or entities
All applications, including a curriculum vitae and a letter of application should be submitted to recruitment@cto.int by 17 July 2015.
