• Update, expand and oversee implementation of a communications strategy to deliver research findings to key stakeholders in Africa and elsewhere, • Develop communication strategies for specific research projects in Africa and oversee implementation; manage communication budgets in these projects, • Provide strategic guidance to two national communications staff (in Zambia and Cameroon) and one full-time communications consultant (in Burkina Faso), • Work closely with CIFOR's headquarters in Indonesia, especially others in the Outreach team, with staff and consultants worldwide, and a Multimedia unit, which overseas CIFOR's many web platforms and publications, • Write and edit blog stories, fact sheets, press releases, video synopses and scripts and other editorial, • Over