• Work with Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) of the Northern Triangle countries to strengthen their public awareness programming and voter information campaigns, including design, production and delivery of sensitization materials;
• Provide EMBs with substantive inputs on clear and efficient messaging to inform voters and other stakeholders about the electoral process, including the voting system;
• Support the development, update, or tailoring of an institutional work plan and timeline for streamlined communication with voters via both traditional and new media;
• Propose strategies to detect and address rumors and disinformation around elections;
• Support the development of communications materials including press releases, statements, social media posts, and tools;
• Provide additional support to the EMBs’ communications departments as needed;
• Provide IFES communications on the project’s progress including press statements and IFES.org web stories

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, international development, political science or a related field;
• Minimum 10 years working on strategic communications, media relations, or public affairs;
• Demonstrated experience working in elections or international development preferred;
• Experience working in Latin America;
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment;
• Creative and innovative thinker;
• Fluent in Spanish and English, oral and written.