Communications Assistant

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    negotiable / YEAR
  • Job type:
    VOLUNTEER
  • Posted:
    2 months ago
  • Category:
  • Deadline:
    27/08/2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

Task description

1- Provide coverage for in-house events and meetings, as well as assist in covering ESCWA activities in other venues: • Compile summaries of content in a format that is tailored to external audiences; • Follow-up with clusters on requests raised for coverage, to collect missing/important information, key messages, etc. • Gather quotes from speakers; • Assist in capturing short video messages from experts that highlight key messages; • Support the drafting of press releases and/or new stories based on collected content; • Support efforts to archive raw materials post-production and to archive the unit productions as a whole; • Draft media plans and tailored campaigns for specific events, when required. 2- Manage social media pages and produce periodic reports: • Follow up on upcoming in-house events and meetings, liaise with clusters when information is missing; • Research and prepare social media posts for different platforms with all related visuals and graphics, as needed. • Maintain a clear social media calendar to ensure timely and continuous posting on all platforms. • Support in maintaining a schedule of upcoming international days and global campaigns that should be reflected on ESCWA platforms; • Prepare content in English and Arabic; • Manage and oversee social media content • Prepare periodic analyses of the media coverage of ESCWA events and activities. • Define most important social media KPIs; • Create templates to be filled post-events, monthly, quarterly and yearly; • Measure the success of every social media campaign and report it. 3- Perform other duties as assigned.

Eligibility criteria

Age

18 – 80

Nationality

Candidate must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment.

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Requirements

Required experience

5 years of experience in assisting with public information work, including photography and social media, is required. Experience in an international setting is desirable.

Area(s) of expertise

Communication, Social work

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Driving license

Languages

English, Level: Fluent, Required Arabic, Level: Fluent, Required

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Required education level

Bachelor degree or equivalent in communications or journalism is required.

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