Digital Communications Officer
Full time @Women for Women International posted 2 days ago in Communications Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
Job Description
Women for Women International (WfWI) has an immediate opportunity for a Digital Communications Officer who will be responsible for managing WfWI’s digital communications including social media channels.
Key Responsibilities
- Create compelling blogs and assist updating our website.
- Draft, create, and schedule relevant social media copy, images, videos or digital graphics.
- Develop and maintain a monthly social media calendar that is aligned with Marketing, Fundraising, and Editorial calendars in close collaboration with the Brand and Integrated Communications Manager and WfWI’s UK and Germany social media teams.
- Create video content for Reels and TikTok and visual content for various social media platforms, including, but not limited to, Instagram, Facebook, and X, with excellent judgment, instincts, and a sharp feel for the social media landscape. Content to produce includes video, a plethora of photography, gifs, short clips, streaming stories, etc.
- Develop ideas for our social platforms, posts, and campaigns while keeping abreast of external trends, global cause awareness days and international developments, as well as competitor outputs.
- Source and create timely social media content to educate various audiences about key campaigns such as International Women’s Day, World Refugee and in support of Advocacy goals.
- Conceptualize new ways to engage our audiences, ambassadors, and influencer network
- Develop compelling and topical content that delivers engagement for global campaigns and educates audiences and potential new donors on key campaign goals
- Monitor audience interactions and engage with users across our social platforms
- Assist with monitoring the news cycle and identifying trending topics in the media and online
- Track, measure, and compare social media performance metrics in monthly reports
- Support media relations, influencer outreach and content creation for external events as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned, like engaging with celebrities, our Champions and Ambassadors during Global Campaigns, helping to identify and manage relationship with brands for cause marketing activations, etc.
- Research AI tools that can be used for communications, giving recommendations, creating best practices and applying them in daily work.
- Ensure WfWI’s brand voice is consistent across platforms.
- Distill complex concepts and language into content that is easily understood.
- Stay up to date on nonprofit and/or social media and other digital trends to support content development.
- Stay current on trending news, especially related to international development, humanitarian aid, human rights, communications best practices, and digital technologies.
- Manage and complete work on time to align with WfWI’s communications and fundraising goals and deadlines.
- Meeting deadlines and following content requirements in terms of style and project specifications.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English or related discipline.
- 3+ years of proven experience managing social media accounts and creating content for them
- Advanced knowledge of social analytics tools and reporting.
- Experience managing and creating content on multiple social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok.)
- Excellent English writing and proofreading skills, as well as the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively.
- Passion for making creative content on a spectrum of media platforms – social, streaming, film, interactive, etc. Ability to turn any branded content into a volume of social gold (clips, gifs, graphics, photos, stories, copy, etc.)
- Well-versed in working with a wide range and quality of video and static imagery – from a collection of photography to short video clips.
- Proficient with digital publishing, video editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Canva or similar design software.
- Exhibits an innovative mindset, always seeking ways to evolve and introduce new content offerings, initiating new content ideas and creating.
- Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines responsibly.
- Comfortable in fast-paced environments.
- Creative and analytically minded.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.
- Experience working in international non-profit communications or marketing.
- Interest in women’s issues and international development.
- Experience with Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
- Experience living and working in both international and US contexts.
- May require bending, lifting, standing, sitting, computer work, etc.
Benefits
Salary Range: $60,107 – $65,000/year; Any offered salary is determined based on job-related factors including but not limited to geographic location, market considerations, applicant’s skills, and prior relevant experience.
401K/ Retirement, Health and Dental Insurance, PTO, and a supportive, flexible, and international work environment.
About Women for Women International
Women for Women International invests where inequality is greatest by helping women who are forgotten — the women survivors of war and conflict.
They form support networks, are equipped with the skills to earn an income and save and gain knowledge and resources about health and their rights. Since 1993, our global community has invested in the power of over 550,000 women across 17 conflict-affected countries, to create a ripple effect that makes the world more equal, peaceful, and prosperous.
Diversity at Women for Women International is about inclusion, embracing differences, creating possibilities and growing together for better performance. We embrace diversity in our workforce. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, political opinions, and pregnancy and maternity. Applications are welcomed and encouraged from all interested parties.
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