Communications and Social Media Specialist

World Vision International

*The position is based in any country within MEER (Middle East and Eastern Europe), where WVI is registered to operate.

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Here’s where you come in:

As Communications and Social Media Specialist, you will:

• support the Advocacy and Communications department in the Middle East/Eastern Europe Regional Office (MEERO) with communications and social media strategy, content, activities, engagement and monitoring.
• manage and build World Vision MEERO’s reputation through external communications and community engagement by connecting with and activating various regional and global audiences, including the general public.
• support and monitor the achievement of communications objectives at Field Office (FO) and Regional Office (RO) level.

Requirements include:

• Diploma or Bachelor degree in Humanitarian Aid, International Development, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, Social Sciences or related field (or equivalent experience).
• At least 2–3 years of work experience in communications, public or external engagement, social media initiatives, or related field.
• Understanding of humanitarian relief, recovery, and development work across all contexts.
• Understanding and experience with all social media platforms, including posting, engaging and tracking analytics.
• Fluency in computer programmes (such as Word, Excel, Power Point) and knowledgeable on video editing and use of design platforms, such as Canva, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Premiere.
• English written and spoken fluency, required.
• The position is based in any country within MEER where WVI is registered to operate.

Is this the job for you?

Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply online by the closing date 24 SEP 2024.

World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.

For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.