Description du poste

Under the responsibility of the General Secretary (SG), The Communication Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategies that enhance the institution’s visibility, strengthen its communication initiatives.

Duties:
• Propose and deliver a strategic communication plan for all university wide activities;
• Supports senior leadership by crafting and executing effective communication strategies and ensuring consistency in key messaging.
• Lead the development and execution of public affairs, marketing, digital communications, social media and other communications strategies and programs to increase the visibility of the people and programs of the University.
• Collaborates with academic units to design and execute outreach strategies that promote academic programs and faculty achievements.
• Directs the creation of presentations, reports, and communication materials cultivates media relationships; monitors responses to media requests, press conferences, media lunches and interviews, and special events.
• Ensures high levels of stakeholder satisfaction through proactive communication and service delivery.
• Takes on other assignments from communications perspective that will assist IUGB in realizing its mission.
• Supervises all university communications accounts and activities; assure the meeting of departmental financial goals;

Profil du poste

• Strong strategic communication and marketing planning skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and French.
• Proficiency in digital tools and social media management.
• Ability to analyze market trends and translate them into actionable strategies.
• Strong interpersonal and networking abilities.
• Capacity to lead, motivate, and manage a small team.
• Results-oriented, creative, and organized.

Dossiers de candidature

Applicants MUST submit the following material:
• Letter of interest explaining qualifications for the position and commitment to the International University of Grand Bassam’s mission
• A current resume
• Names, addresses, emails, and phone numbers of (3) professional references
• When submitting your application via email, please always start the subject line with the Vacancy Announcement’s number followed by the position title. E.g. : COM#2025/08, Communication Manager.

Via email to: [email protected]