OPEN CALL – PROGRAM AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT

We are looking for one Program and Communications Assistant to join our team.

Details about the position:

  • Place: Prishtina
  • Starting date: As soon as possible
  • Duration: 12 months (with the possibility for extension)
  • Status: full time 

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Assist in implementation of all activities within the projects implemented by YIHR KS,
  • Responsible for all logistics with regard to projects activities,
  • Manage communication channels of YIHR KS such as emails, webpage and other, social media accounts in line with the communication strategy,
  • Prepare and maintain the bulletin of YIHR KS,
  • Maintain the mailing list for all relevant stakeholders of YIHR KS,
  • Be primary point of contact and maintain relations with all media in Kosovo,
  • Prepare press statements,
  • Produce promotional materials for YIHR KS, posters, leaflets, short videos, etc.,
  • Keep records on the communication data, such as number of interactions on social media, number of views on webpage, etc.

Key qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in social sciences,
  • At least one year of working experience working with communications and public relations,
  • At least one year of working experience in project implementation in an NGO or other organization,
  • Knowledge of social and political context of Kosovo and Western Balkans region,
  • Knowledge of dealing with the past, human rights and youth issues in Kosovo and Western Balkans region,
  • Excellent speaking and writing skills in Albanian and English, while Serbian language is an asset,
  • Excellent computer skills,
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,
  • Ability to multi-task and plan according to agreed timelines,
  • Ability to work individually with little oversight and as part of the group,
  • Be self-motivated and passionate about contributing to the growth of the organization,
  • Ready to work in a diverse and dynamic working environment.

How to apply:

Send the following documents to jobs@yihr.org with the e-mail subject “Program and Communications Assistant 2022”:

  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • Writing samples (e.g researches, articles, blog)
  • Contact details of two people who can be contacted for a reference

Deadline: July 22, 2022

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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