JOB VACANCY – 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: 30 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 apply@yihr.org with the e-mail subject “Program and Communications Assistant”:
CV
Motivation letter
Contact details of two people who can be contacted for a reference
Deadline: August 3, 2019
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
