Village Book Builders provides virtual mentoring, learning libraries, and community-directed educational solutions in communities around the world. We call this hope through books. Our Marketing Department is seeking a Communications Specialist. A qualified candidate will have a passion for education and the developing world, as well as possess the skills and perform the duties below.
Job Title: Communications Specialist
Job Type: Unpaid / Volunteer / Intern
Hours Per Week: 10-12 hours
Application Deadline: July 4, 2022
Start Date: As soon as possible; with a 3 month commitment
Job Duties:
- Develop and implement a communication strategy that includes media outreach and social media content creation.
- Research and write press releases, and content for the company website, infographics, blogs, and newsletters.
- Acquire and maintain a detailed knowledge of the company’s policies, principles, and strategies, and keep up-to-date with relevant developments.
- Arrange and coordinate press conferences, and plan events.
- Adhere to the company’s style guide, ensuring that we produce a high-quality and error-free copy.
- Work with key internal role-players to brainstorm content ideas, in line with the company’s strategy and in support of various brand initiatives.
- Support and evaluate results of communication campaigns with the team.
Qualifications:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines.
- Highly computer literate with capability in email, MS Office, and related business and communication tools.
- Content writing experience for all media platforms.
- Proven social media and networking expertise.
- Strategic and creative mindset.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
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