Communications and Culture Adviser

Job Description

Title: Communications and Culture Adviser

Company Name: The Royal Norwegian Embassy

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree within communications, journalism or equivalent

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Responsible for external communications through Embassy website & social media
∎ Maintain and broaden the Embassy's contact with academic and cultural institutions
∎ Identify, propose and organize potential areas/events/projects for academic and cultural cooperation
∎ Prepare content relevant to Norway- Bangladesh relations for publishing
∎ Provide communications support to other Embassy staff
∎ Develop promotional materials as needed for events or for the Embassy
∎ Assist with organizing events and visits as required
∎ Handle incoming inquiries including visas, education and work in Norway
∎ Perform other tasks at the behest of the Ambassador or Chargé d 'Affaires

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 5 years work experience from communications or equivalent
∎ Excellent spoken and written English and Bangla
∎ Excellent command of MS Office, web publishing tools, social media platforms
∎ Good knowledge of the Bangladeshi academic and cultural scenes
∎ Experienced with organizing events, including budget management
∎ Experience at embassy or international organizations
∎ Personal networks within journalism, communications, culture and academia in Bangladesh
∎ Excellent communications skills
∎ Strong analytical skills and strategic approach
∎ Ability to work independently and proactively
∎ A structured, efficient and professional approach to the work, also under pressure
∎ Ability to build and maintain a relevant network of contacts

Application Deadline: February 15, 2020

Company Information:
∎ The Royal Norwegian Embassy

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