Junior Communication Officer

The communication & marketing consultant will work closely with the GHI officer and NGOi manager and team on a variety of tasks including but not restricted to:

§     Coordinate and manage all aspects of (online) communication, including print, video, publications, website maintenance and social media activities, in order to support effectively the strategic objectives of GHI & NGOi and convey its messages to different stakeholders.

§     Devise and implement creative and impactful marketing strategies for raising GHI & NGOi’s visibility, profile, and brand.

§     Create specific campaigns for long-term projects to meet agreed strategic priorities, income generation targets, and audience development objectives.

§     Develop wider networks to pursue joint communication initiatives and develop effective PR.

§     Managing the production and effective dissemination of the GHI & NGOi Newsletter.

§     Managing all other communications responsibilities such as maintaining distribution lists, developing, and tracking email campaigns, web analytics, electronic templates, etc.

§     Ensure that relevant audience is reached with our communication campaigns, as well as regular monitoring and evaluation of campaigns and activities to effectively measure the return.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

§    Bachelor or master’s degree in Marketing, Communication Studies, or a related field

§    At least 3 years of marketing and communications experience

§    High proficiency in English and Arabic

§    Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly skilled in writing clear and concise

communications for various communication tools, including print and online

§    Proven track-record of successful marketing and branding campaigns; experience in marketing strategies is considered an asset

§    Knowledge of marketing and communication principles, guidelines and best practices, including social media

§    Excellent editing, proofreading, presentation, and interpersonal skills with a strong

attention to detail

§    Proficiency with software applications (familiarity with html, web-editing, web design,

WordPress is of added value)

§    A strong sense of cultural awareness and the ability to work in teams

§    Strong social and presentation skills