Community Communications Coordinator

Provide support to the Education Program in the implementation of EU-funded projects, in coordination with the Donors Relation Unit (DRU) and the Public Information office (PIO).

Support the design and implementation of project communication and visibility plans as well as awareness and public information strategies and campaigns.

Support the Education Programme to effectively communicate and coordinate with the Palestinian and Lebanese communities to facilitate the successful implementation of activities in the areas, camps and schools.

Create and disseminate information supporting Education projects and UNRWA's work and activities.

Identify and engage relevant NGOS and CBOs to support the implementation of activities, in line with UNRWA partnership strategy.

Coordinate with relevant departments, field teams and beneficiaries to implement and facilitate communication and visibility activities.

Establish media contacts in Areas (as relevant) in close coordination with the Public Information Office.

Support the Education Program to assist the Public Information office and the Donors Relation Unit in field visits of donors and partners to Areas, where relevant.

Support in arranging, coordinating and facilitating community events and events related to Education in Emergencies (EiE) and Technical Vocational Educational Training (TVET), including focus group/community meetings and large scale recreational events, in close coordination with Public Information Office.

Support the design and implementation of initiatives that will increase community awareness of project activities; for example, by arranging exhibitions of photos, maps and display items.

Design and coordinate the procurement of visibility materials with the appropriate departments.

Support in creating content and monitoring web pages and Facebook pages related to the project, in close coordination with Donors Relation Unit and Public Information office

Proactively and regularly update the progress of project’s activities, through meetings and documents, with the Communication Coordinator, the Project Managers and the Donors Relation Unit.

Assist the Project Managers in providing visibility to the donors by ensuring quality implementation of visibility activities, organizing events and conducting interviews with beneficiaries for stories, videos, research and other public materials.

Support in ensuring that all above communication and visibility initiatives, projects and activities are implemented in a timely and effective manner.

Support in ensuring, where possible, that communication and visibility activities are effectively monitored, and that impact is properly evaluated.