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| Communication Officer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Kandahar, |
| Categories | Communication, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2022-02-07 | Close Date | 2022-02-17 |
| Vacancy No | KAD-COM02022022 | Gender | male female |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | Open-Ended |
| Education | University degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as communications, political science, international relations or journalism. | Experience | Minimum 3 years’ work experience in a field relevant to communication. |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | According to ICRC salary scale |
About Company
About The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): The ICRC is a neutral, impartial and independent organization. Its exclusive humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflicts and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance. The ICRC endeavours to alleviate suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.
Job Description
Main Responsibilities:
Functional Responsibilities:
- Contributes to defining communication objectives, strategy and plan of action for the geographic area covered, in line with the field sub-structure's operational priorities.
- Implements relevant activities and develops tools for: operational communication, community engagement, promoting international humanitarian law (IHL), building National Red Cross/Red Crescent Society communication capacity, public and digital communication, information analysis/environment scanning.
- Assesses the impact of Operational Communications activities by monitoring over time the ICRC acceptance and perception among selected leaders and organizations that are key to facilitate ICRC aims and action. Analyses main means and channels of communications used by communities to better target ICRC assistance and protection programmes.
- Designs and rolls out a Community Engagement plan of action in coordination and support of assistance and protection activities. Contributes to create and develop a feedback mechanism of communities and beneficiaries on ICRC services and to promote accountability to affected populations.
- Elaborates tools required for Operational Communications (presentations, FAQ documents, brochures, video clips, radio spots, social media posts, etc) and Community Engagement (feedback mechanism, hotlines and surveys)
- Proactively gathers and shares content on ICRC activities and the humanitarian situation in his/her area of responsibility (including photos, videos, interviews with community members, human stories etc.)
- Supports the Head of Sub-Structure in networking with relevant stakeholders and represents the ICRC to various audiences.
- Follows political, security, military and humanitarian developments, as well as other issues relevant to the ICRC's reputation/perception and capacity to operate in the geographic area covered.
- Interprets and translates from and into the local language to support communication programmes when required.
- Provides technical and administrative support (e.g. filing, stock management, event organization) when required.
Job Requirement
- Afghan National
- University degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as communications, political science, international relations or journalism.
- Minimum 3 years’ work experience in a field relevant to communication.
- Computer skills (proficiency in MS Office); familiarity with digital communication tools.
- Experience in an ICRC operation an asset.
- IHL knowledge an asset.
- Fluent spoken and written English and the local languages.
Submission Guideline
Please submit your letter of motivation and CV not later than (17.02.2022) to: kad_recruitment_services@icrc.org Clearly indicate vacancy number (KAD-COM02022022) in the email subject line, CVs not mentioning the vacancy number in subject line, will not be considered.
Complete files matching with the profile will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
“The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Female applicants are encouraged to apply.
CV’s received will be subject to the rules of the Data Protection of the ICRC (Data Controller) and will only be used for the purpose they were sent for and will not be kept after the end of the process or shared with third parties without consent of the sender.
https://www.icrc.org/en/publication/4261-icrc-rules-on-personal-data-protection#
Important Notice:
The ICRC recently noticed that a number of individuals and online pages are offering fake services in the name of the organization in return for money. Please note that all ICRC services are completely free of charge and at no point the organization or its staff would ask for money be it during its recruitment process or any other services in the country. Please remain cautious and avoid sharing your personal information through online links. We thank you in advance for your understanding.
اطلاعیه مهم: کمیته بین المللی صلیب سرخ (آی سی آر سی) اخیراً متوجه شده است که تعدادی از افراد و صفحات آنلاین در بدل دریافت پول خدمات جعلی را به نام این سازمان ارایه میکنند. لطفاً ، متوجه باشید که همه خدمات آی سی آر سی کاملاً رایگان است و این سازمان یا کارمندان آن هیچ وقت درخواست پول را در مراحل استخدام یا انجام خدمات دیگر در کشور نمیکنند. لطفاً محتاط باشید و از شریک ساختن معلومات شخصی در لینک های آنلاین خودداری نمایید. پیشاپیش از شما سپاسگزار استیم.
مهمه خبرتیا: پدې وروستیو کې د سره صلیب نړیوالې کمېټې (آی سي آر سي) ولیدل چې یو شمیر کسان او آنلاین پاڼې د پیسو په بدل کې د دغه سازمان په نوم جعلي خدمتونه وړاندې کوي. مهرباني وکړئ په یاد ولرئ چې د آی سي آر سي ټول خدمات په بشپړ ډول وړیا دي او دغه سازمان یا کارکونکي یې د ګومارنې په بهیر کې یا په هیواد کې د نورو خدماتو په بدل کې هیڅ وخت د پیسو غوښتنه نه کوي. مهرباني وکړئ محتاط اوسئ او د آنلاین لینکونو له لارې د خپلو شخصي معلوماتو له شریکولو څخه ډډه وکړئ. موږ ستاسو د پوهیدو لپاره د مخه منندوی یو.
Submission Email:
kad_recruitment_services@icrc.org