Communications Volunteer

Background: The Communications department handles a range of different functions. The department is responsible for developing communications and media materials, supporting interactions with the media and facilitating communication flows to ensure that internal and external stakeholders receive the information they need quickly. 

Terms of references:

• Assist in the implementation of the communications and visibility plans of all current grants
• Assist in gathering content from different field teams and organize assets according to grant and date/location.  
• Assist in creating engaging communications and media materials, such as stories, photos, videos, infographics, newsletters, brochures and other communications products.
• Assist in public outreach and awareness initiatives.
• Uploading and filing content in an organized manner, including interviews, transcripts (in English and other appropriate languages), photos, videos, and other relevant materials on International Medical Corps’ systems.  
• Assist in implementing social media plans, which includes maintaining the master document, posting, and scheduling posts and creating new content to post every week.  
• Assist in the coordination with external vendors, such as agencies and independent filmmakers and photographers.  
• Assist in logistical operations with suppliers, in coordination with the logistics department, which will include finding new suppliers in the market, raising work orders and requests for quotations, following up on payments and finalizing contracts.   
• Assist in organizing events (virtual or otherwise), workshops and meetings, as well as in developing related promotional materials, and in documenting events and activities.  

Qualifications:

• Fresh graduate or studying toward a bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, or any related field.
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills (Arabic and English)
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented
• Motivated

“Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within International Medical Corps and amongst beneficiaries served by International Medical Corps.”

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