Job Description

Title: Communications Officer

Company Name: American Center for International Labor Solidarity (Solidarity Center)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ The ideal candidate will have a university degree in communication, journalism or related field;

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Develop materials for SC website on organizing or advocacy campaigns with relevant information;
∎ Design, write and edit publications, broadcast scripts, in-depth political pieces, brochures, newsletters and feature stories intended for SC funders, allies and the public;
∎ Coordinate all aspects of press conferences and media events, including preparation and distribution of press releases and advisories, collecting information, quotes and contact information and prepping training leaders to speak to the press;
∎ Capture and edit photos and video for production materials;
∎ Develop curriculum, materials, and training for staff and partners on various communications methods;
∎ Write articles, reports and presentations in collaboration with the CPD and DCPD; and
∎ Adhere to USAID's WEP Branding and Marking Plan for all project-related communications materials

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 3 years working experience with similar responsibilities in the development sector.
∎ Ability to work in accordance with the requirements of the funders.
∎ In depth understanding of the development sector, human rights issues, gender equality and women empowerment;
∎ Understanding of labor rights and workers issues and the trade union movement in the RMG industry in Bangladesh;
∎ Ability to think strategically about messaging and implementation of work into multiple communications platforms;
∎ Excellent writing skills;
∎ Creative and analytical thinking ability, multitasking, team spirit and the attitude to deliver results in a timely manner;
∎ Ability to work under pressure, with minimal supervision and be well organized and self-motivated.
∎ Ability to exercise good judgment;
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills, an enthusiastic attitude and a commitment to contribute to a positive work environment;
∎ Outstanding communication and networking skills for relationship building and ability to work effectively with allies and staff from diverse ethnic, social and economic groups;
∎ Ability to travel all over Bangladesh and talk to workers and members of the public to gather photos, interviews and conduct/set up press conferences;
∎ High level ability to communicate orally and in writing in both Bangla and English;
∎ Excellent translation and interpretation skills from English to Bangla and Bangla to English; and
∎ Computer skills and excellent typing skills both in English and Bangla.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 15 Jan 2022

Company Information:
∎ 25 Dec 2021
∎ American Center for International Labor Solidarity (Solidarity Center)
∎ Address : Road # 127, House # 9, Gulshan-1, Dhaka - 1212
∎ Web : www.solidaritycenter.org

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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