Digital Media and Communication Officer

Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling (WCLAC)

Digital Media and Communication Officer.

      Ref #:  WCLAC/2024/01

The Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling (WCLAC), an independent Palestinian organization established in 1991, aims to contribute to the establishment of a democratic Palestinian society, based on social justice and equality between women and men. To achieve this aim, the Centre has developed and is further developing, through its activities, a new Palestinian feminist discourse.
 
WCLAC is looking for a full-time Digital Media and Communication Officer Unit based in Ramallah. The digital Media and Communication Officer is responsible for providing communications support through the design and implementation of WCLAC's overall communications strategy namely, managing the organization’s digital media presence, website content, communication materials creation, and advocacy campaigns; especially digital advocacy.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities 

• Assist in developing and implementing an overall communications strategy, visibility guideline, and action
• Create the daily content on WCLAC’s activities, and suggest new methods to activate WCLAC’s platforms interaction.
• Design and launch digital advocacy campaigns and Collaborate with all relevant actors to implement social media campaigns.
• Support in Capture quality photos of WCLAC activities and developing short videos, documentaries, info-graphs, and posters on WCLAC's work and achievements
• Build communications partnerships and media alliances
• Draft, edit and/or provide quality assurance of external outreach and communications materials
• Draft, edit and/or provide quality assurance of external outreach and communications materials
• Capture success stories, briefings, press releases, website write-ups, and increase WCLAC’s media exposure
• Prepare WCLAC’s monthly bulletin from primary and secondary resources, upload it on the website, and disseminate it to different partners.
• Ensure WCLAC visibility of all publications, media/ advocacy campaigns, workshops, conferences, etc.

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Professional Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in degree in communication, journalisms, business management or advertising or a related field.
• Publication-standard English drafting and editing skills.
• Experience in developing and implementing communications strategies and campaigns both digital and conventional  

• Minimal 8 years of working experience in developing and managing social media platforms for non-profit organizations, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube and traditional media Ability to think outside of the box and translate innovative thinking into practice
• Strong understanding of online influencing tools and digital advocacy on social media platforms

• Experience with website management.
• Experience with developing and managing social media.
• Ability to think outside of the box and translate innovative thinking into practice

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive content and messaging Demonstrates sound judgment, diplomacy, and sensitivity to confidential matters.

• Demonstrated ability to create engaging content, develop social media strategies, and ensure to drive audience engagement and growth.

• Very good English and Arabic language skills
• Demonstrates commitment to WCLAC's mission, vision, and values.
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, nationality, and age sensitivity and adaptability.
• Good coordination and organizational skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, and address fluctuating priorities and tight deadlines.
• Demonstrates women’s rights and feminist approach in her/his media production
• Computer (MS Office including MS Project).
• Demonstrate knowledge in editing software like Photoshop, Canva, and demonstrate experience in using of illustrators, in design, Adobe premiere programs, and AI will be additional merits

All interested candidates are invited to send a detailed and up-to-date CV in English with a cover letter including the applicant's expectations of the position and how his/her qualifications relate to the vacancy.  Please submit your applications to the Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling (WCLAC) at:

 Email: [email protected]  , indicate the job title and reference on the email subject, by the closing date: 23/03/2024

 Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Short-listed candidates will be expected to sit for a written exam and an interview.

WCLAC encourages women candidates with the relevant competencies to apply for the post.