Public Relations (PR) and Communication Manager

Mothers and Children Multisectoral Development Organization (MCMDO)  is a national Non- Governmental Organization registered in accordance with the proclamation for Civil Society Organizations Proclamation No 1113/2019 with a certificate No 0022. MCMDO is currently implementing emergency response and development projects in all regions and City Administrations in Ethiopia. To meet its objectives MCMDO calls for competent professionals to apply for the following vacant position. Position : Public Relations (PR) and Communication Manager Duty Station : Addis Ababa, Head Office (Onsite) with field missions to project implementation areas as required Salary:  Based on organization’s salary scale Number of Post: 1 Job Summary: The PR and Communication Manager at MCMDO provides strategic leadership in shaping the organization’s public image, strengthening donor confidence, and amplifying the impact of its emergency response and development programs across Ethiopia. Core Duties: Website Management Write and publish timely project results, donor updates, and organizational news. Oversee design, content updates, and functionality of the NGO’s website. Publications & Testimonials Develop a content plan for each project to ensure testimonials are systematically gathered, verified, and integrated into reports, publications, and advocacy materials. Coordinate with program teams to embed testimonial collection into project workflows, ensuring stories are authentic, timely, and aligned with donor visibility requirements. Lead the design and production of brochures, advocacy materials, and branded promotional items (e.g., business cards, notebooks, pens, posters, banners, and other visibility materials) to enhance organizational image Newsletters Develop and distribute regular newsletters to donors, partners, and stakeholders. Ensure content reflects program achievements and upcoming initiatives. Social Media Management Manage organizational accounts across major platforms, ensuring consistent and professional presence. Develop and maintain a content calendar to schedule posts regularly and align with project milestones, donor visibility requirements, and advocacy campaigns. Create engaging posts that amplify visibility, mobilize support, and highlight program impact. Monitor analytics, track engagement, and adapt strategies to maximize reach while ensuring all content adheres to branding and ethical standards Respond promptly and professionally to comments, messages, and inquiries to strengthen trust. Branding Consistency Ensure all communication materials comply with MCMDO’s brand identity and donor visibility requirements. Train staff on branding and messaging standards. Event Management Plan and execute webinars, workshops, and public awareness campaigns. Coordinate logistics, promotion, and follow-up communication. Visibility Focal Point Act as the lead for donor visibility requirements across projects. Liaise with program teams and donor communication officers.