Strategy and Research Specialist

Chemonics seeks a strategy and research specialist for the proposed five-year, $16-20 million Communications and Outreach Mechanism (COM) program. COM seeks to increase the awareness of USAID/Pakistan civilian assistance programs implemented in Pakistan by raising awareness of their benefits to communities and individuals across the country.  The project will be based in Islamabad. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

• Strategically plan mass media and outreach campaigns.
• Study marketplace and make recommendations for how to best reach the target audiences
• Analyze target audience insights, crafting plans with the creative team and developing guidelines to promote USAID’s work across various channels.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in research, mass communications, marketing, or a social science related technical field; advanced degree strongly preferred.  
• Minimum of five years of experience in an advertising agency or marketing product development
• Demonstrated experience in conducting research and data analysis
• Experience working with USAID/Pakistan strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate with diverse teams, host-country government officials, international donors, and private sector stakeholders
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Proficiency in English and Urdu required.