Communications and Advocacy Officer
Quick answer
Jesuit Refugee Service is hiring a mid-level Communications and Advocacy Officer in Jordan to manage social media, develop communications products, and coordinate advocacy efforts.
- Role
- Communications and Advocacy Officer
- Organization
- Jesuit Refugee Service
- Location
- Jordan
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is seeking a Communications and Advocacy Officer to manage social media, develop communications products, and coordinate advocacy efforts in Jordan.
What you'll do
- Manage social media pages and develop social media content
- Develop and manage communications products such as brochures, flyers, photos, design, posters, videos, and artwork
- Coordinate the collection of stories from refugees and JRS community members
- Ensure ethical storytelling and compliance with donor visibility requirements
- Represent JRS Jordan communications at meetings with partner organizations
- Coordinate and support implementation of the advocacy strategy
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, International Relations or a related field
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in communications, advocacy, external relations or related humanitarian/development work
- Strong written and spoken English and native Arabic
- Experience in photography, video production and basic design/editing tools
- Understanding of forced migration and refugee issues, particularly in the Jordanian context
- Experience or demonstrated understanding of advocacy, external engagement and stakeholder relations
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Jordan.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, International Relations or a related field, and at least 2-3 years of relevant experience.
How do I apply?
Applications should be sent by email to [email protected], marked Communications and Advocacy Officer in the subject line, and should include an updated CV, a motivation letter, and a portfolio of previous communications and multimedia work.
Is the job remote?
The job is a combination of standard office environment and field time, with some flexibility for working on events and activities during weekends and after official working hours.
How to apply
Apply directly on Jesuit Refugee Service's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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