Communication Officer

The Communication Officer will work on the social media, press releases and communication part of the P-VAWG Preventing Violence against Women and Girls in Lebanon, project.

Key Responsabilities

• Drafting and preparing press releases covering NCLW activities in close collaboration with NCLW team and with the final approval of NCLW line management.
• Creating and implementing social media content after NCLW’s approval.
• Producing trimestral updates and at least up to 4 newsletters to keep all stakeholders informed on NCLW activities and work.
• Managing the day-to-day digital communications activities of the project.
• Updating the website and social media channels weekly.
• Monitoring insights, statistics and engagement indicators over NCLW website and social media pages to document, analyze, and improve our reach and visibility.
• Coordinating the production of a diverse range of information products (including audio/visual communications), in close coordination with the gender expert and the research assistants as well as NCLW team management.
• Ensuring dissemination of analysis and newsletters and information related to the work of LNGB on GBV, SGBV, 1325 implementation to different categories of stakeholders on different means (Website, social media, newsletter, policy briefs etc.
• Ensuring that information material include charts, summaries of policy briefs and important data that can be shared with the media and public at large, as well as with other researchers in the field.

Key Competencies

• Bachelor degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, Advertising or related field.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in the field of communications in a reputable organization, ideally within a media, public or nonprofit institution.
• Computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, basic software applications and familiarity with the internet and email communications.
• Strong designing skills
• Advanced short videos/info graphics creation and development skills
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, layout and design, professional printing/publishing skills are essential, including ability to present concepts verbally.
• Strong experience and proven experience in infographics and social media campaigns.
• Wide degree of creativity and latitude.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of current trends in digital media/social media and marketing.
• High organization skills.
• Working well under pressure.