Senior Communication Officer
Quick answer
IFRC is hiring a Senior Communication Officer in Kathmandu, Nepal, to coordinate communications and media activities, with a focus on crafting impactful messages and enhancing visibility in international media. The role requires a Master's degree and 6-7 years of experience in humanitarian communication.
- Role
- Senior Communication Officer
- Organization
- IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Senior Communication Officer will coordinate communications and media activities to highlight the humanitarian situation and the National Society’s response in Nepal. This role involves crafting impactful communication messages, enhancing visibility in international media, and creating high-quality communication materials. The officer will also support the host National Society in developing communication capacity and coordinating activities within the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement a communications strategy and plan of action
- Coordinate the production of communication products
- Create human interest stories, high-quality photography and videography materials
- Ensure strong visibility in international media
- Ensure strong social media engagement
- Support the host National Society in the coordination of media and communications initiatives
What it takes
- Master's degree in communication, Journalism, Media Studies, digital media, or any other media-related field
- 6-7 years of experience in Communication for a humanitarian or development organization
- Demonstrated experience in social media account management
- A skilled photographer with demonstrated skills in digital video editing
- Experience in the humanitarian or development sector, with a focus on Communications
- Possesses creative and analytical skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Kathmandu, Nepal.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
The key qualifications required include a Master's degree in communication, 6-7 years of experience in Communication for a humanitarian or development organization, and demonstrated experience in social media account management.
How do I apply?
You can apply by clicking the 'Apply' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The work schedule is not specified, so it is unclear whether the job is remote, hybrid, or in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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