Communication Assistant, Media and social media related activities

Reporting to the PR & Communication Advisor, the Communication Assistant will assist in the implementation of Country Communication, Media and social media related activities. S/he will work in close collaboration with Communication Advisor, staff and project teams to showcase country achievements via various products published on diverse communication outlets including but not limited to Newsletters and Social media. This role will not have direct reports, but will have direct collaboration with other staff when need arises.

Communication Skills: Well developed written and oral communication skills. Able to communicate clearly and sensitively with internal and external stakeholders. Effective negotiation and representation skills.
Integrity: Works with trustworthiness and integrity and has a clear commitment to Plan International’s values and humanitarian principles.
Resilience/Adaptability and flexibility: Ability to operate effectively under extreme circumstances including stress, high security risks and harsh living conditions. Works and lives in a flexible, adaptable and resilient manner.
Awareness and sensitivity of self and others: Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to gender and diversity. Have experience and the ability to live and work in diverse cultural contexts in a culturally appropriate manner.
Work style: Is well planned and organized even within a fluid working environment and has a capacity for initiative and decision making with competent analytical and problem solving skills.
Knowledge and skills: knowledge of Plan International’s policies and procedures, Code of Conduct, etc. Requires general finance, administration, information management and telecommunication skills and proficiency in information technology/ computer skills.