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Communications Officer

  • star Publikuar: 12-08-2024
  • star Skadon: 20-08-2024

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Position: Communication Officer
Application Deadline: 20 August 2024
Preferred Starting Date: 02 September 2024
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Prishtinë

Background

GERMIN is a non-governmental organization committed to leveraging the potential of the Albanian Diaspora to positively influence the development of Balkan countries where Albanians reside. Our work encompasses advocacy, cultural exchange, know-how transfer programs, and facilitating business-to-business connections. With a decade of experience using technology and virtual channels to engage with the diaspora, we continuously strive to cultivate and enhance our communication channels.

Responsibilities

The Communications Officer will execute a range of communication and marketing tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Content Creation: Develop, write, and edit high-quality communications materials such as press releases, blog posts, event summaries, invitations, and social media content.
  • Social Media Management: Oversee and manage GERMIN’s social media channels, ensuring engaging and consistent content.
  • Strategic Planning: Contribute to the improvement of organization-wide communication and marketing strategies, aligning them with GERMIN’s vision and mission.
  • Campaign Development: Assist in creating and managing communication campaigns, including fundraising and awareness initiatives, with a focus on creativity and impact.
  • Newsletter Management: Write monthly newsletters highlighting GERMIN’s ongoing projects and achievements.
  • Creative Content for GAF: Create engaging content to support the Global Albanians Foundation (GAF) fundraising efforts and campaigns.
  • Brand Enhancement: Provide innovative ideas to enhance the presentation of GERMIN, GAF, and the OriginAL program.
  • Measurement and Evaluation: Track insights and KPIs for communications and social media content to analyze their impact and effectiveness.
  • Digital Archives: Maintain digital media archives, including photos and videos, to support communication efforts.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other related tasks as needed, contributing to the organization’s overall success.

Reporting

The Communications Officer will report to GERMIN’s Co-Executive Directors and the Chair of the Global Albanians Foundation (GAF).

Job Prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field (Master’s is a plus).
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both English and Albanian.
  • 5+ years of experience in communications.
  • 2+ years of experience in communications roles within Civil Society organizations.
  • Advanced computer skills, including proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to develop and implement effective social media campaigns aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Canva, and Illustrator is an advantage.

What We Offer

  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Comprehensive opportunities for professional development and growth, allowing employees to expand their skills through capacity-building programs and advance within the organization.
  • Inclusive Work Environment: A workplace culture that values diversity, promotes equal opportunities, and encourages collaboration.
  • Meaningful Impact: An opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and initiatives that positively impact our communities.
  • Competitive Benefits Package: Health insurance, a sector-competitive salary, and other perks to support employee well-being.

Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to email their CVs and Letters of Motivation to [email protected] by August 20, 2024. Please use the subject line “COMMUNICATION OFFICER.”

Women and men are equally encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview.