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Analyst, Communications - Media Relations

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Communication

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Englishdigital toolsinterpersonal skillsmulticultural environment

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About the Position

Analyst, Communications - Media Relations

Posting Date: 23 Sept 2026

Location: Dakar, Senegal

Company: EBRD

Requisition ID: 37088

Office Country: Senegal

Office City: Dakar

Division: Communications Department

Contract Type: Regular

Posting End Date: 07/10/2026

This role involves collaboration with international teams, and we kindly ask that you submit your resume in English. The role can be based in either the Abidjan or Dakar Resident Office.


Purpose of Job

The Analyst, Communications supports the delivery, quality, effectiveness, and impact of the Bank’s communications by providing specialist analytical, editorial, or programme-focused support within a defined area of Communications. Working under guidance, the role contributes to the production, measurement, and improvement of communications outputs across internal and external channels.


Responsibilities

  • Communications Support and Delivery

    • Support the delivery of high-quality communications outputs aligned with agreed objectives and standards.
    • Contribute specialist input to communications products, campaigns, or reporting.
    • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness in all assigned outputs.
  • Editorial, Data, or Programme Support

    • Research, compile, analyze, edit, or prepare communications materials as required by the specialism.
    • Apply relevant guidelines, standards, templates, and quality controls.
    • Maintain accurate records, datasets, and schedules.
  • Planning, Coordination, and Reporting

    • Support planning and coordination of communications activities and workflows.
    • Track progress against deadlines and flag risks or issues appropriately.
    • Contribute to monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of communications activity.
  • Stakeholder Interaction

    • Liaise effectively with colleagues across Communications and other departments.
    • Engage with external suppliers, partners, or stakeholders where required.
    • Respond professionally to requests, feedback, and queries.
  • Professional Conduct

    • Work collaboratively and reliably as part of a wider team.
    • Demonstrate initiative, sound judgment, and attention to detail.
    • Uphold the Bank’s values, behavioral competencies, and standards of integrity.

Requirements

  • Academic / Professional Qualifications

    • University degree in communications, journalism, international relations, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience

    • Relevant professional experience in communications, editorial, media relations, and data/analytics.
    • Experience working with structured processes, systems, or datasets.
    • Experience in a multinational, corporate, or public-interest environment is desirable.
  • Technical and Professional Skills

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and French.
    • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines.
    • Good organizational and time management skills.
    • Confidence working with digital tools, platforms, or data relevant to the specialism.
    • Ability to work independently with guidance and to escalate appropriately.
    • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in PR, banking, sustainability, marketing, finance, energy, or related fields.

We Offer

  • Varied, stimulating, and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public, and private sectors across the regions we invest in.
  • A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity.
  • An environment that places sustainability, equality, and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.

About the Company

Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organization, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.

Diversity is one of the Bank’s core values, which are at the heart of everything it does. A diverse workforce with the right knowledge and skills enables connection with our clients, brings pioneering ideas, energy, and innovation. The EBRD staff is characterized by its rich diversity of nationalities, cultures, and opinions, and we aim to sustain and build on this strength. The EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, or disabilities.

As an inclusive employer, we promote flexible working and expect our employees to attend the office 50% of their working time.


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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“the EBRD”) supports the economic transition to an open market economy in its countries of operation, in particular, by fostering better access of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to knowledge and finance. The EBRD develops partnerships with commercial banks, business experts, governmental institutions and other stakeholders to coordinate efforts towards a sustainable infrastructure of professional and financial services for MSMEs. Accelerating digital transition is one of three main cross-cutting priorities in the EBRD’s Strategic and Capital Framework (SCF)2021-25.

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