Outreach And Communication Officer - Baladi Program

Duties & Responsibilities Inform targeted beneficiaries about BALADI’s objectives and activities. Introduce BALADI to media outlets and engage them. Report on BALADI activities as story highlights, news briefs, fact sheets, etc. Follow up on the implementation of the outreach plan approved by USAID Assist in the selection and evaluation process of winning municipalities Provide editorial advice and assists RMF BALADI team in drafting public outreach documents, and ensure quality of presentation. Ensure that all BALADI activities and projects implemented in targeted villages complies with USAID branding and marking requirements Report and highlight success stories Develop promotional material and BALADI’s identity (Brochure, Banners, Site signage, movies, Power point template…) Manage and update BALADI website.  Connect and engage with the media (event coverage, articles…) Assist in the organization of events/workshops/training sessions and ensure proper coverage (photos, videos, branding, etc.) Qualifications and skills required: Prior experience with USAID programs is an asset. Writing and outreach experience Media and awareness-raising experience A strong capacity for analysis, communication and information management Excellent communication skills Full proficiency in spoken and written Arabic and English required Previous experience in English-writing newspapers is a plus  Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure Ability to handle large volume of work and have excellent organization skills Commitment to creating positive environmental, social and cultural change Excellent interpersonal skills, team worker and good listener Good writing and social skills Computer literacy (Photoshop and HTML)