Senior Communications Officer

  • Karachi, Sindh
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Qualification & Experience:For the post of Senior Communications Officer, a minimum of bachelor honours degree in the field of Mass Communications, Journalism, Visual Communication or Graphic Design from a university and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in technical aspects of the job is considered necessary.Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist Head of Communications with identifying and writing key information, stories, photographs, and visuals, updates to share with donors/partners through website, monthly news bulletins, newsletter, annual report, Facebook, and other means.
  • Sub-edit and edit stories and updates received from Program staff in line with the organization’s
communication guidelines
  • Support effective implementation of visibility plans by maintaining knowledge of all Organization’s current projects, assigned tasks within visibility plans, and ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Travel to the field, when necessary, to collect information (stories, interviews, photos, and videos) from project activities or provide support in training activities, at local and international levels
  • Apply initiative and creativity to offer new or improved ideas for communications output, practices, and systems.
  • Ensuring Communications Guidelines are followed
  • Providing critical inputs on documentary and other communication materials for Social Media
  • Editing of photos and designing of basic communication material
  • Maintain effective recordkeeping to ensure accurate and timely filing of soft and hard copies of Communications Office material and correspondence, documentaries, and photographs.
  • Ensure all communications outputs are of the highest quality in terms of content and final presentation. This includes any written, audio, or visual aspects of the material.
  • Management of Social Media platforms run by Organization projects
  • Ensuring Communications Guidelines are followed
  • Liaising with consultants working on Communication outputs
  • Ensure all communications outputs reflect Organization, its work, and its stakeholders in a transparent, reliable, and understandable manner. All processes, interactions, and methods of obtaining information must also adhere to Organization's commitment toward accountability and particularly for preserving the dignity of the communities we assist.
Technical Competencies:
  • Excellent organizational, information management, and analytical skills
  • Very good English writing and speaking skills
  • Social media savvy and confident, willing and able to learn in a dynamic web-based environment
  • Skills in photography and videography
  • Ability to work well independently and in a team
  • Knowledge of local languages preferred
  • Must be tolerant and sensitive to needs of religious and ethnic minorities, women and the poor.
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