Media Consultant

International Organization for Migration - IOM | Consultant |

Closing: 01 Feb 2026 2 days remaining

Overview

Provide comprehensive media and communications support for a project aimed at strengthening social cohesion and trust in Kyrgyzstan’s border areas. The role involves ensuring effective visibility, outreach, and awareness-raising among target audiences.

Tasks Summary

Develop and implement media and communications plan.
Provide overall media support for project activities.
Develop and implement awareness-raising campaigns.
Promote intercultural dialogue and positive narratives about migration.
Ensure media coverage of events.
Disseminate information on safe and orderly cross-border mobility.
Produce quality media content (press releases, articles, social media posts, photo and video materials).
Produce information materials (banners, info sheets, booklets).
Produce success stories.
Collaborate with the IOM Media and Communications Specialist.
Coordinate materials with the Project Team.
Provide media support within all IOM projects as necessary.

Experience Requirements

2-5 years of professional experience in media, communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
At least 3 years of experience in media planning and media campaign management.
Experience with digital media platforms (social media, TV etc.).
Experience in media production (writing press releases, articles, video and digital content).
Familiarity with media analytics, reporting and performance measurement.
Building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, journalists and influencers.
Prior work with international organizations, NGOs is valued.

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a related field is typically required.
A Master’s degree or specialized certifications can be an advantage.