Job #:
req24993
Organization:
IFC
Sector:
Communications
Grade:
GF
Term Duration:
3 years 0 months
Recruitment Type:
Local Recruitment
Location:
New Delhi,India
Required Language(s):
English
Preferred Language(s):
Closing Date:
11/22/2023 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC
Description
IFC \xe2\x80\x94 a member of the World Bank Group \xe2\x80\x94 is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2023, IFC committed a record $43.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet as economies grapple with the impacts of global compounding crises. For more information, visit www.ifc.org.
We are looking to hire a Communications Officer to oversee external and internal communications for IFC in India. IFC fosters sustainable economic growth by financing private sector investment, mobilizing capital, and advising businesses and governments on projects that generate returns for investors and provide lasting benefits to communities. The right candidate will be highly organized, and a good team player. He/she is expected to travel, as needed to effectively perform his/her role.
The Communications Officer will be an integral member of the Regional Communications Unit. This Unit works closely with Corporate and Industry communications teams to advance business development and communicate IFC\xe2\x80\x99s impact in regions of coverage. Regional Communications Officers engage with IFC\xe2\x80\x99s stakeholders - companies and businesses, development partners, civil society, and others -, to promote projects that show IFC\xe2\x80\x99s leadership and innovation as the premier partner of choice for the private sector in emerging and developing economies. The Regional Communications Unit collaborates regularly with counterparts within the World Bank Group.
Roles and Responsibilities
The position will report to the Senior Communications Officer for South Asia and will be based in New Delhi, India. This is an exciting opportunity for a communications professional to work within a dynamic team to implement IFC\xe2\x80\x99s communications strategy in Asia and the Pacific. The successful candidate will have a solid background in communications and experience working in the region. Responsibilities will include:
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