Communications Specialist
Job Description
Position: Communications Specialist
Location: Gaza Strip
Global Communities is an international development non-profit organization. Our mission is to create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people across the globe.
Global Communities is seeking a Communications Specialist for the USAID-funded Household WASH program in Gaza. The three-year program will improve human health, environmental health and livelihoods in vulnerable communities by increasing access to facilities and services for safe domestic water and improved sanitation. Priorities include: 1) Providing durable solutions to vulnerable communities, such as the establishment, extension or rehabilitation of water distribution networks and sanitation systems at the household and neighborhood levels; and 2) Increasing emergency WASH preparedness interventions to mitigate and reduce rainwater and sewage flooding risks in vulnerable communities.
Responsibilities:
The Communications Specialist specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Develops effective and innovative tools and systems to market the program to GHW’s target neighborhoods.
- Supports Chief Engineer, Social Inclusion Specialist, and the Public Health Specialist in developing GHW’s integrated WASH, health promotion and social inclusion strategies.
- Produces and manages Audio, Visual, and Digital Communications media Platforms
- Write press releases, fact sheets, success stories, articles, and others.
- Produce and manage media materials and content for the GHW website, infographics, blogs, and newsletters.
- Supports the development of household hygiene promotion materials.
- Interviews beneficiaries to develop success stories.
- Contributes to the development of the quarterly and annual reporting.
- Manages the distribution and correct usage of branding, marking and communications materials.
- Drafting, editing and publishing content through the digital communication channels (website, Facebook
- Adhere to the organization style guide, ensuring that GHW produces a high-quality and error-free copy.
- Collaborates with M&E team to develop lessons learned and best practice documents.
- Support and evaluate results of communication and public based events with the team.
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Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Public Relations, Communications, Media Studies); Master’s degree preferred;
- Five years of relevant experience;
- Experience in working with international development organizations is preferred;
- Experience in working with donors and USAID-funded projects is a plus
- Experience or organizing media events, using various PR techniques and with a wide range of media outlets
- Strong computer, editorial, design, layout and publishing skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to handle multiple demands simultaneously
- Full professional proficiency in spoken and written in both English and Arabic;
Job Details
Job Title
Communications Specialist
Deadline
20 - Nov - 2021
Location
Gaza Strip
Job Type
Full time
Position Level
Mid Career
Salary
N/A
Degree
Bachelor's degree
Experience
5 Years
Category
Press & Media
Application Instructions
To apply for the position listed above, please send your CV and a cover letter by email to [email protected] no later than Saturday November 20, 2021, indicating the position title and location. Global Communities is an equal opportunity employer.
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