Communication officer for Social Media & Media Monitoring

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.
The ICRC also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening the humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.

The ICRC in Jerusalem is looking for potential candidates to fill in the following position
Function : Communication officer for Social Media & Media Monitoring
Place of employment : Jerusalem
Occupation rate : 100% - Full time
Type of Contract : Unlimited
Starting Date : 01 November 2013

Main duties and responsibilities
-Helps design, build, manage and animate ICRC’s social media platforms in IL/OT;
-Defines and implements strategies to engage key audiences via social media, in line with ICRC’s
strategic communication priorities;
-Initiates and produces media and multimedia content;
-Develops strategies to strengthen ICRC's presence in the Palestinian social media environment;
-Participates in strategic communication planning with the department and the delegation;
-Remains constantly up to date on the socio-political situation of the context;
-Develops and improves environment scanning / media monitoring guidelines and workflows
with special attention to specific issues identified by the delegation.
-Compiles the delegation's news alerts, daily, weekly and monthly media monitoring reports
and media analysis in collaboration with communication colleagues in TEL, WB and Gaza
-Contributes to other communication and information related issues of the department

Education and experience requirements
-University degree in journalism, media communication or public relations
-3 years work experience in a similar field

Profile and skills required
-Fluent in written and spoken Arabic, English and Hebrew
-Very good analytical and writing skills
-Confirmed capacity to analyse the political and social environment
-Strong technical skills in online tools, multimedia production tools and service
-Clean driving license

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resumé (in English) including a motivation letter, a
passport photo, copies of education certificate(s), work certificates and three references, not later than 22 September 2013 to the following address:

ICRC Jerusalem – HR Department
8, Nabi Shu'aib Str. – Sheikh Jarrah – P.O. Box 20253-East Jerusalem – 91202
E-mail: [email protected]
Short listed candidates will be contacted for interview

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