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- In view of the increasing number of programme activities and events within the ECD Programme, a motivated and dynamic communication officer is required to ensure quality capture of the different activities and to develop a plan for the programme visibility.
- It is also expected that the communication officer helps the team in producing high quality materials such as; presentations, flyers, booklets and manuals.
- The communication officer should be able to provide analysis for the current ECD digital content and come up with suggestions for the programme in order to be able to contribute to this field.
Main Duties:
- Support the team to document different programme’s events through capturing good photos and video clips where needed.
- Create social media strategies and develop content for ECD programme’s social media channels to support and enhance the visibility of the programme and create awareness about its mission and activities.
- Manage and constantly engage with followers of the social media channels/pages, including; Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube channels.
- Create a quarterly newsletter to inform ECD’s stakeholders of all relevant aspects of the programme’s work.
- Provide writing and editing support to all ECD’s material such as; presentations, flyers and manuals.
- Understand the local media and potential opportunities for collaboration with the ECD programme.
- Ensure good and appropriate media attention/ coverage for the programme events.
- Putting strategies into place for local CSOs to improve the way they are communicating and promoting ECD to their communities.
- Lead the organizing of ECD marketing events as inauguration of resource centers and parenting graduation ceremonies … etc.
- Scan the available mobile app that provides different audiences’ categories with content on parenting and early education at the national, regional and global levels.
- Lead the process of developing a documentary for the programme to document its achievements and accomplishments.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor degree, with 5 years of experience preferably progressive experience in communication and marketing.
- 2-4 years’ relevant experience, preferably in development agencies.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Ability to build relationships and network.
- Excellent spoken and written English and Arabic skills are essential.
- Ability to handle sensitive matters and information with both integrity and confidentiality.
- Strong sense of responsibility, professionalism and thoroughness.
- Very good in using Microsoft office applications especially excel and word.
- Ability to work in flexible working hours.
- Experience with design programs such as Photoshop, InDesign, and/or other applications are a plus.
- A creativity-driven person who values taking initiatives and collaborative actions as well as the ability to work autonomously with appropriate supervision.
