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Junior Communications Specialist

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Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage, research, and write internal news content on behalf of the international consulting arm;
  • Research and write engaging project briefs (requires turning key aspects and results of detailed reports into briefs comprehensible to a general audience), news items, and impact stories from around the globe;
  • Interview project managers, team leaders, experts, clients or beneficiaries to produce impact stories on NIRAS-implemented projects;
  • Liaise with our project managers for internal and external communications;
  • Proofread or edit reports and other knowledge products written in English;
  • Occasionally support content creation for our social media (i.e., LinkedIn).

Requirements

  • With an educational background or experience in journalism, development communications, marketing, or literature;
  • 1-3 years of work experience. Fresh graduates are welcome;
  • Highly proficient in written and spoken English;
  • Having initiative is a must. We are looking for an independent and self-motivated worker who can collaborate with a global team, meet deadlines, and deliver fast turnaround when needed;
  • Ability and openness to work with foreign language speakers within a multi-cultural organization;
  • A love for good (and accurate!) storytelling.

Preferred but not required

  • Proficiency in social media management;
  • Experience in transcribing or writing scripts for videos;
  • Basic knowledge about implementing a communications strategy or marketing campaign.

Note: A trade test will be conducted as part of the recruitment process to assess technical skills and qualifications.