Media Officer
Confidential
Published Date: • Islamabad, Pakistan (On-Site)
Description
Technical Skills
• Proficiency in photography and video shooting and editing. • Proficiency in graphic design tools (such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, or equivalents) and social media management tools. • Good writing and editing skills in English; knowledge of Urdu is an advantage. • Basic understanding of communication concepts and visibility requirements.
Competencies and Personal Attributes
• Creativity and strong attention to detail. • Ability to work with limited supervision and to meet tight deadlines.
The hiring will be on a rolling basis.
Responsibilities
1. Field Documentation
• Travel to project sites to photograph and record video of project activities, events, and beneficiaries. • Collect beneficiary testimonials, quotes, and basic information for case studies and success stories, following informed consent procedures. • Coordinate NGO with field staff and project officers to plan coverage of upcoming activities.
2. Content Production
• Edit photos and videos, and produce short video clips, photo stories, and visual content for reports, social media, and the website. • Draft and edit press releases, blog posts, social media posts, and case studies for review by the Media Coordinator. • Design infographics, one-pagers, posters, banners, and other IEC (Information, Education, and Communication) materials. • Prepare presentations and visuals to support project reports and donor requirements.
3. Social Media and Visibility
• Manage and update NGO’s social media accounts and website with approved content. • Monitor media coverage of NGO and its projects and share relevant clippings with the team. • Support media events, press briefings, and coverage by external journalists. • Check that all materials meet donor and NGO branding and visibility guidelines.
4. Reporting Support
• Help Project Coordinators and Project Officers develop dashboards, charts, and visual summaries of project results. • Provide photos, stories, and visual content for donor and internal reports.
5. Archiving and Records
• Maintain an organized digital archive of photos, videos, and other media assets, with consent records for beneficiary content. • Back up media files and label them clearly for easy retrieval. Relationships
• Reports to: Media Coordinator/Country Director • Works closely with: Project Officers, Project Coordinators, and field staff • Liaises with: IT Officer, Country Admin Officer, and external media contacts as needed
Experience
3 Years
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Required Skills
- Manage and update NGO’s social media
- Monitor media coverage of NGO and its projects
- Support media events
- Prepare presentations and visuals
- Design infographics, one-pagers, posters, banners
- Photo and video content creation
- Brand compliance and alignment
- Media Monitoring and Analysis
Nice to Have Skills
- Content archiving and records management
- Event Coordination Support