Deputy Director of Communication and Branding

Job Description

Title: Deputy Director of Communication and Branding

Company Name: Institute of Informatics and Development (IID)

Vacancy: 1

Location: Dhaka (DOHS Mohakhali)

Salary: Tk. 51390 - 57100 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ 3 to 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Research Organization

Published: 20 Mar 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors, Masters

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with a keen eye for design aesthetics and visual storytelling.
∎ Strong leadership and team management abilities.
∎ Excellent knowledge of social media platforms, digital content creation, and social media analytics tools.
∎ Familiarity with SEO, digital marketing, and relevant tools.
∎ Proficiency in graphic design, video editing, and animation tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
∎ Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
∎ Creative thinking with a proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
∎ A passion for IID’s mission and the ability to translate it into engaging, high-quality content.
∎ Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with a keen eye for design aesthetics and visual storytelling.
∎ Strong leadership and team management abilities.
∎ Excellent knowledge of social media platforms, digital content creation, and social media analytics tools.
∎ Familiarity with SEO, digital marketing, and relevant tools.
∎ Proficiency in graphic design, video editing, and animation tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
∎ Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
∎ Creative thinking with a proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
∎ A passion for IID’s mission and the ability to translate it into engaging, high-quality content.


Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
∎ The position includes a three-month probation period, with the possibility of permanent employment based on performance.
∎ The selected candidate may be required to travel outside Dhaka occasionally.
∎ Lead and manage IID’s creative and communications team, ensuring daily task delegation and flow of deliverables.
∎ Oversee the timely production of IID’s communication materials, ensuring they meet quality standards.
∎ Identify areas for team improvement and provide capacity-building opportunities.
∎ Develop and implement strategies to increase IID’s visibility and engagement on social media platforms.
∎ Ensure IID’s social media channels and website are regularly updated with relevant content.
∎ Leverage IID’s online presence to enhance engagement and visibility in alignment with strategic goals.
∎ Collaborate with IID’s research and program teams to develop communication strategies for upcoming events and campaigns.
∎ Manage timelines, including creating Gantt charts, and ensure smooth execution of strategies.
∎ Collaborate with the Business Development and Research teams to create marketing and branding materials targeted at potential donors and funders.
∎ Develop efficient processes for producing high-quality audio-visual content, including integration of AI tools to improve workflow and efficiency.
∎ Oversee the audio-visual development process: ideation, scriptwriting, shooting, editing, and finalizing videos for social media platforms.
∎ Oversee the design aesthetics of IID’s research and communication materials, ensuring they align with IID’s visual storytelling approach and branding guidelines.
∎ Maintain a strong understanding of design communication principles to ensure effective visual storytelling.
∎ Analyze social media analytics and adjust strategies to optimize reach and engagement.
∎ Stay updated on the latest trends in digital content creation, including graphic design, animation, video production, and social media marketing.
∎ Proactively use online tools, such as SEO, to optimize digital content for better reach and engagement.
∎ Continuously learn and embody IID’s mission, vision, and communication philosophy, integrating these elements into content development.
∎ Purpose of the Role:
∎ The Deputy Director of Communication and Branding will lead IID’s creative and communications team, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of communication materials. This role will focus on enhancing IID’s visibility through effective visual storytelling, with a special emphasis on donor and funder communication. The ideal candidate will be skilled in digital content creation, social media strategy, and audio-visual production, and will collaborate closely with IID’s Business Development and Research teams to develop branding materials that align with IID’s mission and strategic goals.
∎ Note:
∎ Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
∎ The position includes a three-month probation period, with the possibility of permanent employment based on performance.
∎ The selected candidate may be required to travel outside Dhaka occasionally.
∎ IID is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate between sex, religion, age, ethnicity or disability.
∎ Key Responsibilities:
∎ Team Leadership & Management
∎ Lead and manage IID’s creative and communications team, ensuring daily task delegation and flow of deliverables.
∎ Oversee the timely production of IID’s communication materials, ensuring they meet quality standards.
∎ Identify areas for team improvement and provide capacity-building opportunities.
∎ Social Media Strategy & Website Management
∎ Develop and implement strategies to increase IID’s visibility and engagement on social media platforms.
∎ Ensure IID’s social media channels and website are regularly updated with relevant content.
∎ Leverage IID’s online presence to enhance engagement and visibility in alignment with strategic goals.
∎ Campaign & Event Collaboration
∎ Collaborate with IID’s research and program teams to develop communication strategies for upcoming events and campaigns.
∎ Manage timelines, including creating Gantt charts, and ensure smooth execution of strategies.
∎ Collaborate with the Business Development and Research teams to create marketing and branding materials targeted at potential donors and funders.
∎ Audio-Visual Content Production
∎ Develop efficient processes for producing high-quality audio-visual content, including integration of AI tools to improve workflow and efficiency.
∎ Oversee the audio-visual development process: ideation, scriptwriting, shooting, editing, and finalizing videos for social media platforms.
∎ Design & Aesthetic Leadership
∎ Oversee the design aesthetics of IID’s research and communication materials, ensuring they align with IID’s visual storytelling approach and branding guidelines.
∎ Maintain a strong understanding of design communication principles to ensure effective visual storytelling.
∎ Additional Responsibilities
∎ Analyze social media analytics and adjust strategies to optimize reach and engagement.
∎ Stay updated on the latest trends in digital content creation, including graphic design, animation, video production, and social media marketing.
∎ Proactively use online tools, such as SEO, to optimize digital content for better reach and engagement.
∎ Continuously learn and embody IID’s mission, vision, and communication philosophy, integrating these elements into content development.


Skills & Expertise:

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Dhaka (DOHS Mohakhali)

Company Information:
∎ Institute of Informatics and Development (IID)
∎ House # B-143, Lane # 22, New DOHS, Mohakhali, Dhaka- 1206
∎ IID (iidbd.org) is a public policy institute that promotes informed and inclusive development through evidence-based policy advocacy. IID is registered as a nonprofit organization in Bangladesh under Section 28 of the Companies Act 1994.

Address::
∎ House # B-143, Lane # 22, New DOHS, Mohakhali, Dhaka- 1206
∎ IID (iidbd.org) is a public policy institute that promotes informed and inclusive development through evidence-based policy advocacy. IID is registered as a nonprofit organization in Bangladesh under Section 28 of the Companies Act 1994.

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 10 Apr 2025

Category: Graphic Designer

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