Communications Officer- Digital Content Producer

WaterAid Bangladesh is an international not-for-profit, determined to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone, everywhere within a generation and is looking for a creative, committed, dynamic and motivated person for the position of ‘Communications Officer- Digital Content Producer”.

WaterAid is at an exciting time. With an ambition to bring clean water and safe sanitation to everyone, everywhere by 2030, there’s a need for greater engagement in all platforms with all people from different backgrounds; digital platform plays an important role in bringing the changes and engaging people! The Communications Officer- Digital Content Producer is a position in advocacy and communications team under the policy advocacy department, which leads on the engagement and development of relationships with government, private sector, individuals, networks and the community. The role plays a key part in the delivery of WaterAid’s Communications, Engagement and Social Media Strategy. 

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Education: Masters or equivalent degree in journalism, media communication or relevant subject from any recognised university. 

Experience: At least 03 years’ working experience in reputed organisation in  communications; core expertise in engaging, developing and designing content in digital and social media platforms with creative and appealing content development. 

Skills: Expert communications and engaging skills. Expert content developer – concept, copy, design and delivery. Skills in designing software’s including adobe Illustrator, video editing software, along with excellent communications skills both in Bangla and English. Photography and cinematography skills will be an added value. 

Competencies: Must be a team player with mutual trust and understanding in a mixed team, self-motivated, organised, problem solver, articulated, demonstrates gender and cultural awareness, efficient resource manager, effective communicator, capable to work under extreme pressure, juggling with blisteringly urgent priorities and meet deadlines.

Reportable to: Manager, Advocacy & Communications  

Work station: Dhaka, Bangladesh

Working hours: Full time (05 days a week with minimum 37.5 hours per week)

Salary & benefits: Attractive salary package with admissible benefits that include provident fund, benefits/gratuity, festival bonus, life insurance, hospitalisation insurance scheme for spouse and children, cell phone allowances etc.

If you are passionate about communications using digital platforms, and want to be part of challenging and exciting things and are confident to meet organisation’s expectations and fulfill the above mentioned requirements, please apply to: “The Head of Human Resource, WaterAid Bangladesh, House 97/B, Road 25, Block A, Banani, Dhaka 1213” with the following paper works: 

• A supporting statement of no more than one page with a summary of why you are most fit for the position and what you would bring to this position

• CV with recent photograph

• The names, positions and contact details of at least two referees, including your current or most recent employer

• Current and Expected salary

Application Deadline: 10 April 2019

Please mention (exactly) the name of the position applied for at top of the envelope

ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

Candidates will have to be ready to go through an extensive selection process.

Any lobbying will be considered as disqualification

Women are especially encouraged to apply.