Requirements

Responsibilities & Context

1. Team/ Project : Campaign on Right to Food & Nutrition
2. Location: Dhaka-based with frequent field visit (at least 30% of her/his total time).
3. Contract length: 02 Years (with potential to renew for at least 3 years)
4. Reports to: Advocacy & Campaign Coordinator
5. Key contacts: Communication and coordination with Chief Executive and Programme Manager of PRAAN, Close communication with mainstream Media houses & personnel both local & Global, Agriculture & Food related experts, and Members of KHANI Bangladesh.

Overview

1. Participatory Research & Action Network- PRAAN is a non-profit, non-government Public Interest organization searching for development alternatives to strengthen people’s initiative by promoting human rights, economic rights, governance, trade justice, and sustainable livelihood. The organization has been carrying out several Agriculture, Climate Adaptation, Fiscal and Participatory Governance, Tax Justice, Human rights, Women empowerment, Right to Food related research and development project supported by GoB and the National, International Organization. At the same time, the organization has a very good reputation in the campaign, advocacy, and research arena at the National and Regional levels.
2. Pursuant to its mission, PRAAN is seeking experienced and talented professionals for its Campaign on Right to Food & Nutrition.

Role Purpose:

1. The Right to Food and Nutrition Campaign is a two-year nationwide advocacy project led by the Participatory Research & Action Network (PRAAN) and implemented by the Food Security Network (Khani Bangladesh). The campaign aims to ensure everyone has the Right to adequate Food and Nutrition.
2. The Media & Communication Officer will execute media and communication strategies to support the campaign. Responsibilities include managing media relations, social media platforms, and high-level editorial content such as articles, features, news stories, and blogs. The role requires political terrain analysis for developing advocacy plans, strategies, and tactics. This officer will lead media efforts to support programmatic, policy, and campaign priorities, building awareness and support for the campaign both locally and nationally. Additionally, the officer will create content for external communications (brochures, position statements, editorials, web articles) and train partners and members of Khani Bangladesh on effective advocacy and media tools, and brief government officials, journalists, and campaigners on key issues.
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