Global Communities is a development organization serving more than 20 million people worldwide each year. The organization’s mission is to be a catalyst for long-lasting positive change in low- and moderate-income communities around the world, helping them improve their social, economic, and environmental conditions.

Job Summary

The mission of Global Communities (formerly CHF International) is to create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people across the globe.

Global Communities is seeking a Senior Advisor for Business and Marketingto support an upcoming USAID funded five-year WASH program, which aims to increase access to water and sanitation at the community level.

Responsibilities

•   Work with program team to facilitate business development objectives, including the development of WASH-focused enterprises.
•   Manage all media relations, branding and marking of USAID identity on all facilities, photography and writing of success stories.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A Bachelor’s degree relevant to the field of business, marketing or a related field.
•   Seven (7) years of working experience and proven expertise in private sector and marketing sector, specifically in Ghanaian and local government context is desirable.
•   Proven experience in undertaking activities aimed at developing the private and public sector actors to effectively engage or stimulate a thriving private sector, carrying out Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) studies or supply chain assessments and developing or improving supply chains, product and services.
•   Excellent communication skills in English both oral and written.
•   Strong interpersonal skills.
•   Working experience in developing countries or work experience in Ghana is desirable.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified applicants should submit their resume and cover letter to:-

bfitaye@globalcommunities.org and contact@ghana.chfinternational.org

Closing Date: 26 September, 2014