Overview

The role supports specialized communication and information management services for a project focused on e-waste and youth employment. It involves developing and implementing communication strategies, creating content, and managing media relations.

Tasks Summary

• Undertake specialized support services in communication and information management.
• Develop and implement project and social media strategies.
• Create audiovisual content for social media and the ILO website.
• Coordinate media messaging and content uploading.
• Lead media engagement, including press conferences and press kits.
• Develop communication materials to showcase project achievements.
• Promote project initiatives across various communication channels.
• Guide the production of publications and audio-visual products.
• Provide communication and visibility support for project events.
• Provide documentation services and maintain web content management systems.
• Monitor media output and draft press releases.
• Analyze campaigns and revise communication strategies.
• Stay updated on communication techniques and best practices.
• Perform other relevant duties as requested.

Experience Requirements

• At least six years of office support work experience, primarily in communication or information management support services.
• Experience in national and international multimedia communication activities (social media, digital, video, audio, print).
• Familiarity with design and content creation tools (Photoshop, Canva, Illustrator or similar).
• Familiarity with photography and videography tools (Lightroom, Premiere Pro, iMovie, Final Cut, Cap Cut, or similar).
• Experience in communication for development-funded projects implemented by national/international NGOs/UN agencies is an advantage.
• Proven experience developing and implementing communications strategies through various means.
• Experience in developing communications strategies using behavioral and social change communication.
• Demonstrated experience working with and overseeing consultants and external companies.
• Experience in, and knowledge of sustainable environmental interventions is preferred.

Qualification Requirements

• Completion of secondary school education.
• Formal training in communication, media studies, journalism, public relations, or information management-related area.

Other Details

Languages Required: • Excellent command of English.

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 1 year

Work Modality:

Remuneration: • The entry level salary for this position is K545,344 (Zambian Kwacha) yearly.