Knowledge Management and Communication Advisor job at Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)

About the Role:
The Knowledge Management and Communication Advisor will lead the implementation of knowledge management (KM) and communication activities, fostering innovative methods of knowledge exchange, and supporting the dissemination of project activities, best practices, and lessons learned under the USAID LPHS Kigezi & Lango project.

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Develop and lead KM priorities for the project.
• Coordinate with field-based colleagues for the production of KM deliverables.
• Ensure KM activities align with USAID standards and the branding plan.

• Synthesize and share lessons learned, contributing to content for new projects.
• Collaborate with writers, designers, and translators to produce high-quality print and digital knowledge products.

• Coordinate virtual and in-person learning exchange activities.
• Liaise with corporate and USAID communications teams.

• Develop infographic pieces and other tools for annual work plans and progress reports.

• Support CSOs and partners in developing KM deliverables.
• Stay informed about evidence-based practices for knowledge products.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in knowledge management, preferably with USAID-funded projects.

• Understanding of dimensions affecting HIV programming (e.g., key populations, gender).
• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to prioritize effectively.
• Strong writing, communication, and basic graphic design skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Submit your application now to jobs@jcrc.org.ug
• Address applications to:
The Head Human Resources, Joint Clinical Research Centre, Plot 101 Lubowa Campus off Entebbe Road, P.O Box 10005, Kampala-Uganda
• Combine the cover letter and CV into one PDF document (max 6 pages).
Deadline: Thursday, 12th December 2024
Note:
• JCRC is an equal opportunity employer.
• Fraudulent activities or attempts to influence the recruitment process will lead to disqualification.

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