Job Title: Communications Content
Officer
Organization:
Save the Children International
Duty Station:
Uganda
About US:
Save the Children
International is an international relief organization that was established in
the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better
education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing
emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.
Job Summary: Save the Children International is currently
recruiting for the, Communications Content Officer at our field Office in
Moroto. The Communications Content Officer is responsible for supporting team
members in delivering information and content queries and requests. He/She will
have to produce fundraising and campaign materials, creating facts, stats and
case studies, producing photos and videos, editing b-rolls, creating share
cards and social posts. In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the
role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be
able to vary working hours accordingly.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The
ideal candidate for the Save the Children International Communications Content
Officer job opportunity must hold a Bachelor’s degree in communication, social
sciences or marketing.
·
One to
two years of experience of working in content/marketing/communications
·
Enjoy
working in a high paced environment with multiple projects and priorities able
to deliver to tight deadlines
·
Excellent
skills in proactively researching, identifying and chasing strong story leads
to deliver engaging new content
·
Able to
work independently and be able to take own initiative where required
·
Experience
of using Premiere or Avid to edit b-rolls/film content and editing photography
in a professional setting
·
Diplomacy
and excellent interpersonal skills
·
Excellent
writing skills, ideally with experience of writing up interviews/case studies
·
Strong
attention to detail
·
Fluency
in English
·
A
commitment and passion to work within an NGO environment
·
Commitment
to the best practice in ethical and production values for content gathering –
constantly seeing to improve standards
·
Commitment
to the aims and principles of Save the Children. In particular, a good
understanding of the Save the Children mandate and child focus and ability to
ensure this continues to underpin all aspects of work
·
Commitment
to Save the Children’s child protection policy
·
Commitment
to Save the Children values.
How to Apply:
All candidates who
wish to join Save the Children should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 22nd January 2021
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