VAC-12321 Public Information and Media Assistant - Tenders Global

VAC-12321 Public Information and Media Assistant

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Job description

CTG overview

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Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.

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Overview of position

Under the direct supervision of the Head of PDSU OIC and in close coordination with the Programme Support and Public Information Associate, the candidate will lead the overall media engagement, visibility and public information response in relation to IOM activities in the East of Libya, with particular focus to the Storm Daniel Emergency and Recovery Response.

Role objectives

Responsibilities and Accountabilities;

  1. Produce content for international audiences in the form of
    assisting to develop press notes and creating visual human-interest
    stories from the field with particular focus on Storm Daniel emergency
    response.
  1. Visit the field  in the East to
    collect photographs, video clips, beneficiaries’ stories and program
    descriptions that highlight IOM Libya’s presence and overall strategy for
    the Mission’s publications and communication channels;
  1. On a weekly basis capture and edit photos and videos about IOM
    activities, and produce at least one finalized story to be posted on the
    Mission’s social media platforms each week;
  1. On a monthly basis collect, edit, and produce a video story about
    IOM activities related to specific project or donor specific requirement;
  1. Provide general advice on content sharing and ways to engage public
    and followers with the organization’s different platforms for a growing
    audience;
  1. Supports digital campaigns in the East in support of IOM’s
    interventions and beneficiaries – in collaboration with other
    communication offices, if needed;
  1. Monitor social media channels, and flag any issues of concern to
    the PI team, including negative mentions and misreporting, and propose
    ways to respond appropriately;
  1. Be responsible for building a pool of photos and videos of IOM
    activities on a timely basis; make sure that IOM Libya at all times has
    access to latest high-quality photos about the field activities;
  1. Contribute to the inclusion of appropriate gender awareness in IOM
    Libya PI material;
  1. Support PI training for field staff in the East and the South on
    photography, story collection and videography, and build internal PI
    capacity;
  1. Work closely with IOM Libya operational colleagues to cover IOM
    activities with text and audio-visual material, including for visiting
    detention centres and other relevant locations;
  1. Review the media materials produced by the PI team for
    finalization.
  1. Identify relevant media/communications opportunities to promote IOM
    Libya’s work in Libya, with particular focus on the East and the Storm
    Daniel Response;
  1. Ensure consistent visibility of IOM Libya’s activities in the field
    and produced material;
  1. Ensure donor visibility in line with donor guidelines;

  1. Perform such other duties as may be assigned

Project reporting

Head of PDSU (Public Information/ PDSU)

Key competencies

The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following
values and competencies:

Values – all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these three values:

  • Inclusion and respect for diversity: respects and promotes individual and cultural
    differences; encourages diversity and inclusion wherever possible.
  • Integrity and transparency: maintains high ethical
    standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational
    principles/rules and standards of conduct.
  • Professionalism: demonstrates ability
    to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises
    careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.

 

Core Competencies – behavioural indicators level 3

  • Teamwork: develops and promotes effective
    collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize
    results.
  • Delivering results: produces
    and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner; is
    action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
  • Managing and sharing knowledge: continuously seeks to learn, share
    knowledge and innovate.
  • Accountability:takes ownership for achieving the
    Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own action and
    delegated work.
  • Communication: encourages and contributes to clear and
    open communication; explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring
    and motivational way.

Team management

Further information

SKILLS 

·Effective
organizational skills and ability to establish priorities and plans, ability to
work under pressure and cope with deadlines;

·Good written
and spoken communications skills, good interpersonal skills, ability to work in
a multi-cultural environment.

Disclaimer:

· At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.

· CTG has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) which is outlined in its Code of Conduct. Protection from SEA is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to CTG’s Code of Conduct at all times.

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