Communications Assistant

cuiwah.edu.pk

Italy
Collect press-cuttings
Compile mailing lists
Maintain pi materials stock
The Communications Assistant will report to the Communications Officer and will have regular contacts within the office/unit involving exchange of information

Job Summary

  • The Communications Assistant will report to the Communications Officer and will have regular contacts within the office/unit involving exchange of information.
  • Collect press-cuttings of articles in national, regional, international and periodicals that pertain to refugee related issues and to the work of the office.
  • In this tense scenario, MCO Italy operation needs to prioritize social media and digital communication activities for UNHCR’s voice on refugee issues to be able to lead the narrative and further advocacy messages, also in line with the Global Communication Strategy and Italy’s Joint Communication Strategy.

Matching Summary

The Communications Assistant will report to the Communications Officer and will have regular contacts within the office/unit involving exchange of information.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Collect press-cuttings
  • Compile mailing lists
  • Maintain PI materials stock
  • Respond to routine inquiries
  • Support risk management
  • Social media content creation
  • Digital campaign execution

Nice-to-have

  • Amplify evidence-based messaging
  • Build trust among stakeholders
  • Adapt to variable workload
  • Function in deadline-oriented environment

Key Requirements

  • 1 year relevant experience with High School Diploma
  • Bachelor or equivalent or higher
  • Communication and computer skills
  • Excellent drafting skills
  • Translation and interpreting skills
  • Knowledge of English
  • Knowledge of Italian

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in Italy

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