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The Alliance of Bioversity International delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives. Alliance solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. The Alliance works with local, national and multinational partners across Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and Africa, and with the public and private sectors. The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources and ecosystem services.
The Communications Consultant for Asia plays a pivotal role in facilitating seamless internal and external communication strategies. Working closely with the Communications Officer for Asia, this position’s responsibilities include crafting compelling content for diverse audiences, contributing to the Alliance’s social media platforms, and providing valuable research support to enhance the organization’s outreach efforts. This position requires a keen understanding of regional dynamics and cultural nuances for Asia, alongside excellent research communication skills.
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with the regional communications officer to develop and promote various communication products for Asia, including media releases, digital materials, podcasts, and videos;
  • Coordinate deliverables among research teams and service providers;
  • Manage media relations in Asia in coordination with regional, global, and media engagement officers;
  • Maintain digital evergreen content portfolio of the Alliance in Asia;
  • Support in the implementation and dissemination of internal communication activities in the region with input to the Alliance’s global internal platforms (newsletter, SharePoint, townhalls, etc);
  • Plan and organize internal sharing and capacity building events for staff;
  • Capture regional participation in key national and international events in Asia and globally;
  • Support the regional management and project management teams in the creation of relevant communication materials and plans; and
  • Participate in key One CGIAR activities in Asia and the Pacific
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in communication, development communication, journalism, communication research
  • At least 2 years of experience in science and research communication
Skills Required:
Mandatory :
  • Extensive understanding of the Asian food system contexts, with knowledge of global challenges such as nutrition, climate, gender equity, poverty reduction, or other similar topics is a plus
  • Skills to produce multiformat and creative content for various internal and external communications is a plus
  • Experience with photography and/or videography desirable
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, SharePoint, and Office 365 applications
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills in English

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