Communications Officer
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Lebanon
Total years of experience :17 years, 11 Months
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement social media strategy to increase engagement and reach for KAS.
• Design, build and maintain the social media presence of KAS on various platforms including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
• Draft, edit, and review reports, press releases, articles, stories, speeches, and other communication materials.
• Translate communication documents from English to Arabic and vice versa.
• Follow up with translators/graphic designers for translating as well as designing and printing of various tools and resources including proofreading and editing.
• Conduct field visits to projects during their implementation phase to cover events and / or to monitor visibility and ensure project communication policies are being applied by implementing partners.
• Coordinate with project managers at KAS Lebanon office to curate/create content that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with internal teams and make sure all projects are well communicated to the public through various channels.
Skills:
• Develop a digital media strategy that aligns with the project's objectives and goals.
• Create engaging and shareable content, including photos, videos, and graphics.
• Collaborate with the creative team to develop visually appealing content.
• Monitor digital media engagement and adjust the strategy as necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
• Regularly schedule and update content on "Asharq Al-Awsat" social media accounts and pages.
• Generate, edit, publish and share engaging content daily (e.g. original text, photos, videos and news) on social media platforms including Twitter and other platforms.
• Monitor Social Media trends and stay updated with all the latest news of all platforms to stay ahead of competitors.
• Conduct research and analysis of social media trends using tools such as Google Trends and Twitter Trends.
• Stay up-to-date with new trends in social media, design tools and applications to improve social media content quality and effectiveness.
Skills:
• Social media management and content creation.
• Copywriting and editing.
• Social media analytics and insights.
• Research and analysis of social media trends and performance.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise day-to-day content requirements and work management on the “URDA” website, ensuring it remains up-to-date, informative, and engaging.
• Prioritize and coordinate content updates to ensure that all forms of content are compelling, relevant, SEO optimized, customer-friendly, and humanitarian-focused.
• Collaborate on copywriting activities conducted by the NGO, ensuring that the content is well-suited for publication on the website and across various social media platforms.
• Create and design offline communication tools such as posters, banners, and roll-ups to support URDA's outreach and awareness efforts.
• Manage and update content on “URDA” social media accounts and pages, ensuring a consistent and coherent online presence.
• Creating Content for Middle East mobile operators.
• Creating designs using Adobe Illustrator CS5 & Photoshop CS5 for Ovi Store, Viva Kuwait, STC Bahrain, and Etisalat UAE.
• Content template designs.
• Create short animated clips using Photoshop, adobe premiere & adobe after effects.
• Providing content on daily bases for MMS/ WAPPUSH services.
**Maintain and update the website.
** Social Media updating.
**Create design to be published on website.
**Coordinate information from different sources to be updated on the website.
**Monitor the web site traffic.
**Attain the objectives set by the administration.
**Customer service & E-Marketing for mobile phone content.
**Monitoring employees work process.
**Auditing employees work, in two departments call-center services and data entry projects.
**Preparing employees schedules & coordinating their shift for work necessities.
**Coordinating with other company’s departments and sister companies in intersectional projects.
**Responsible for the urgent news service (Persisting local and international news and rephrasing it before sending to clients via SMS).
**Prepare minutes of meetings held by the administration; instructing and undertaking results with follow-up action.
**Monitors annual and short-term requirements for office supplies; collects information on office needs; prepares orders and keeps track of such requirements for budget preparation and monitoring purposes.
**Responsible for launching some new services in the company.
Main course of study: • Political Science; • International Relations; • Public & Private Administration; • Economics ; • Diplomacy; • Policy Analysis; • Statistics and Research Methods.
