Job Opportunity - Communications officer

Application Deadline: August 23, 2017

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. Working with 2,000 businesses worldwide, we use our six decades of experience to create opportunity where it’s needed most. In FY16, our long-term investments in developing countries rose to nearly $19 billion, leveraging our capital, expertise and influence to help the private sector end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity. For more information, visit www.ifc.org.

IFC’s South Asia Department is looking for a Communications Officer to oversee external and internal communications for IFC in Bangladesh.

The Communications Officer will work closely with the project teams to enable IFC’s work across the country. The position will require close collaboration with IFC’s regional communications team and with partners in the wider World Bank Group, as well as private sector companies, international organizations and civil society across Bangladesh.

The Communications Officer will be based in IFC’s office in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He/she will report to the Country Manager for Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, based in Dhaka, and to the Regional Communications Head based in New Delhi, India.

For a detailed job description and selection criteria, interested individuals may visit http://www.ifc.org/careers./Current Opportunities (Job # 171529). All applications must be made through the on-line posting portal. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.