Communication Officer at Medvron Group

Responsibilities:

• Develop strategic advocacy campaigns designed to increase public awareness of Global Rights’ programs and projects.
• Develop, write and edit promotional and communications materials, including press releases, blog posts, social media content and project proposals.
• Ensure that all communications and promotional material aligns with brand standards.
• Create digital and graphic designs such as infographics, website and social media contents, banners and displays, posters, newsletters, animations, and digital reports for projects activities.
• Manage Global Rights’ social media accounts and other external communication platforms.
• Respond to media inquiries and perform media outreaches to achieve brand placement in publications.
• Track analytics and create reports detailing successes and failures of communications campaigns.
• Maintain digital and physical media archives including photos and videos.
• Participate in the development and periodic update of the organization’s website.
• Maintain a database of journalists and media personnel and establish positive relationships.
• Coordinate relationship with vendors; preparing specifications and obtaining estimates for production of communication materials.
• Keep current on emerging trends and developments in communication, electronic media, community relations, and public information, as well as community events, resources, and promotional opportunities.
• Recommend, and administer communication components in program budgets.
• Ensure that all program activities (including meetings, field visits and trainings) are well supported with media and communication support.
• Capture, document, and share good human-interest case studies, program lessons for wider dissemination and documentation.
• Contribute to the implementation of Global Rights’ Annual Operating Plan, calendar of events, organizational databases, and all records and reports for Global Rights, program stakeholders, and funders.
• Provide feedback to Programs Unit on output and impact on social media.
• Collaborate with Executive Director/supervisor to manage the image of the organization and liaison with other organizations.

Requirements:

• Minimum qualification of OND in communication and Media Science, Journalism, Linguistic Sciences (English), Social Sciences or a related field of study.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a comparable position. Work experience with international organisations.
• Proven project management skills in complex, multi-faceted projects.
• Strong conceptual thinking and target group-oriented communication skills.
• Excellent communication skills (spoken and written) in English are required.
• Good working knowledge of ICT and computer applications (MS Office – Word/ Powerpoint/ Publisher, Adobe - Illustrator/Indesign/Acrobat Pro/Photoshop etc.).
• Intercultural competence and ability to interact with an international internal and external audience;
• Sound knowledge of relationship building, relationship management and networking.
• Self-motivated and able to work with a high degree of autonomy.
• Demonstrable ability to work to tight deadlines.