Job Vacancy For VNE-9 Media Monitor (6 Positions)



IOM, acting as implementing partner for the European Commission, is seeking to recruit a number of local staff for support functions assigned to the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) in Ghana. All positions are short term assignments (2 to 3 months) based in Accra and offer successful applicants that opportunity to gain valuable experience of working for an international organisation.

Job Title: Media Monitor

Job Summary

•   Under the direct supervision of the Media Analyst, the Media Monitor will assist with the following tasks, Monitor a sample of local media using the methodology provided by the Media Analyst.
•   Analyse daily a sample of local media (TV, radio, newspaper) including social media using the methodology provided by the Media Analyst to measure time and assess tone devoted to political parties and candidates
•   Daily data entry of the findings
•   Give when needed information on the general media landscape
•   Any other tasks as may be required
•   Candidates should have previous media/press officer and website design experience

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Degree in Journalism, Communication, Public Relations or other related field, relevant professional experience of at least 3 years (preferably with international organizations or NGOs)
•   Excellent English communications skills and ability to work in a team are essential

Location: Accra

How to Apply For the Job

Applications should be submitted by email to:

recruitmenteueomghana@iom.int - Clearly stating the position VNE number

Each application should include a CV and short application in English only, plus full contact details.

Closing Date: 28 October, 2016