Ratana LAY

Experience

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  Committee to Promote Women in Politics (CPWP)

  Jul 2009 - Jan 2010

  Communications Officer

  Communication officer of the Committee to Promote Women in Politics (CPWP); drafting minutes of the meeting, drafting proposal; monitoring project implementation of CPWP members; composing a newsletters, disseminate relevant information to CPWP members; regular contact with CPWP members and donors; jointing regular meeting with allies of CPWP; arranging monthly CPWP members meeting, quarterly CPWP steering committee meeting; organising CPWP donor meeting; bring all CPWP members to work together for the same goals; Show less

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  World Vision

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2015

  Communications Officer

  Building capacity of communicators at the operation level and providing communications training to field staff in order for them to apply to development work;Developing and writing stories, Writing and editing press release and policy brief,Developing communications plan for disaster, Providing input to ensure media engagement is success, Developing annual report, factsheet and newsletter; Providing communications training on photo and writing news, story, media advisory and press release to project and field staff to ensure that they can use communications tool for effective work; Working closely with support offices and regional office of World Vision in order to raise fund; providing impute to project implementation order to ensure quality of the work; Coordinating team members to do plan of action; Coordinating and hosting visitors; facilitate programme staff to collect significant stories for semi or annual report; Working closely with programme staff and regional office during disaster in order to bring message to public and donors; Handling media crisis; Show less

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  World Vision

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

  Communications Advisor

  Being communications advisor for World Vision Lao to provide strategic guidance to communications team in Lao and set foundation for C4D to World Vision Lao with plan, facilitate orientation and training workshops to launch community voice.

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  World Vision International in Cambodia

  Nov 2015 - now

  Integrated Communications Manager

  Integrated Communications Manager for World Vision International – Cambodia. Leading and supervising the staff of the Integrated Communications unit to ensure that clear roles and responsibilities across the unit results in highly effective team work and efficient collaboration. Developing strategy for Integrated Communications to effectively engage children and youth and to empower staff across Cambodia. Leading in the development of new creative models to use influence to ensure Integrated Communications initiatives are integrated and successfully deployed across the organization. Ensuring the Communications Officers for zones receive on-going support, capacity building, instruction and guidance from the Creative Services Unit Support the Senior Communications Manager to increase proactive partnerships with WV programmes and projects, increasing quality, impact and cost efficiency. Show less

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  World Vision

  Jun 2018 - now

  The Communications & Public Engagement Manager leads World Vision’s efforts to increase the overall influence and enhance the public image of World Vision in Cambodia, providing strategic communications and public engagement direction for the organization. The Manager leads the development and implementation of an Communications & PE strategy and annual business plans that set-out the communications and public engagement organisational priorities and contribute to achieve World Vision Cambodia’s national strategic objectives and fulfil WV Partnership commitments.The Communications & PE Manager manages and motivates their direct reports to ensure that the strategic and operational plans are implemented on time and to a high quality standard, supporting functional colleagues and ensuring that Cambodia is professionally positioned as the premiere child- focused development organisation in Cambodia.The role controls the quality of concept development, design, video production, supporter visits, represents WV Cambodia’s Comms & PE function to both the WV Partnership, internal teams, and the Cambodian public.Communications and Public Engagement Strategy Management: Lead the creation of the Communications & PE strategy and related. Show less

  • Communications and Public Engagement Manager

    May 2020 - now

  • Communications Manager

    Jun 2018 - now