The following are minimum requirements for a successful consultant for the position:  

• Master’s degree or higher in communications, journalism, international relations or closely related fields;
• Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience in knowledge management, communications, and stakeholder engagement, preferable within regional or international development projects;
• Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering communication products across multiple formats, including press releases, websites, success stories, blogs, and social media content tailered to diverse  target audiences;
• Strong understanding of communication strategies, tools, and approaches, including digital and multimedia platforms;
• Proven ability to lead and manage communication functions, with strong interpersonal skills and the capacity to effectively engage with a wide range ofstakeholders, including government agencies, project partners, and local communities.
• Familiarity with the socio-political and environmental context of the MRC Member Countries is highly desirable;
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, with strong drafting, editing, and presentation skills;
• Fluency in English is required as it is the working language of the MRC Secretariat; Knowledge of Khmer, Lao, Thai, or Vietnamese is considered an advantage.
• Immediate availability will be considered an advantage.

Interested applicants may find more information about the position through the Terms of Reference at the bottom of this page.

The MRC is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Women are especially encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Application procedures:

The application, in a single PDF file, must include:

1. A cover letter (not longer than 1.5 pages) that outlines clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position. The position Title and Division must also be indicated.
2. A detailed CV that must not be longer than five (5) pages.
3. An Application Form by registering at the following: APPLICATION LINK
4. Term Of Reference: TOR