Communication and Visits Officer – British Office
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| Application deadline | 2 July 2026 |
| Grade | Higher Executive Officer (HEO) |
| Type of Position | Fixed Term |
| Working hours per week | 36 |
| Duration of Post | 12 months |
| Location (City) | Port Sudan |
| Salary | USD 3,755.33 (Base salary is subject to tax and other statutory deductions) |
The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow. The FCDO operates an agile workforce and to facilitate this, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time, as we may reasonably require.
Job Category
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Policy & Political roles)
Job Subcategory
Communications, Press and Media
Main purpose of the job:
The British Office Sudan (BOS) is recruiting a Communications Officer based in Port Sudan, with possible relocation to Khartoum in the future.
The role supports routine communications through media and online channels, including drafting content, supporting events and visits, and working with local media. It involves sharing clear, people focused information and monitoring media coverage.
This position suits someone with strong writing and social media skills in both English and Arabic who can work independently while staying closely connected to colleagues across multiple locations. The British Office Sudan offers a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development.
Roles and responsibilities:
Communications Management
Communications Campaigns
Digital and Social Media
Media Monitoring and Reporting
Media Relations
Events and Visits
Communications Materials
Essential qualifications, skills and experience
Communication skills
Media and Digital Skills
Professional Skills
Cultural Awareness
Education
University degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or another relevant field such as English, Business, Politics, or Psychology.
Desirable qualifications, skills and experience
Required behaviours
Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Developing Self and Others, Seeing the Big Picture
Other benefits and conditions of employment
The successful candidate will have learning and development opportunities including but not limited to:
Close working with the UK Government’s Africa and Middle East Campaigns Hub
Communications training through the FCDO Communications Directorate in London
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