Вакансія: Communications Coordinator
ЗАВЕРШЕНО
Who We Are
IREX is a global development and education organization. We strive for a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world—where individuals reach their full potential, governments serve their people, and communities thrive. With a projected annual portfolio of more than $100 million and more than 600 staff worldwide, we work with partners in more than 100 countries in four areas essential to progress: cultivating leaders, empowering youth, strengthening institutions, and increasing access to quality education and information.
IREX’s America House Odesa Communications Coordinator will be part of IREX’s America House team and will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing communication and public outreach strategies and programs for America House Odesa. The position is based in Odesa.
Through the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, IREX administers the America House, a welcoming, dynamic space that fosters discussion and debate, provides opportunities for professional and personal skill building, and sparks creativity and collaboration around shared Ukrainian and U.S. values. The America House offers not only physical space, but also a virtual hub, which facilitates access to balanced resources and information. Peer-to-peer cultural exchanges, discussions and learning at the America House provide visitors with a seat in “America’s living room.” For more detailed information about America House please visit https://www.americahouseodesa.org/.
We are doers. Our decades of on-the-ground experience help us create greater impact, practical recommendations, and lasting partnerships.
Are you the next member of our team?
Your Background & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
- Experience managing social media presence for organizations or companies.
- Experience working with Photoshop, Illustrator, and other related graphic media applications software.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills including time management, ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced working environment, and ability to remain flexible while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Strong intercultural and communications skills.
- Strong command of spoken/written English and Ukrainian.
- Excellent writing skills.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and complete tasks/projects in accordance with stated deadlines.
- USG Alumni status and familiarity with the United States is a plus.
- Ability to travel.
- You must have unrestricted authorization to work in Ukraine.
Your Daily Tasks
- Develop and implement public outreach and communications strategies for America House Odesa;
- Manage America House Odesa presence on social networking sites including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and other similar community sites;
- Coordinate promotional activities, draft and implement creative content;
- Design and implement America House Odesa communication campaigns and communication materials;
- Interact with social media audiences and monitor conversations/comments;
- Coordinate media enquiries and monitor media coverage;
- Draft press releases, post-releases, and communication documents for outside media;
- Maintain the America House Odesa website;
- Translate communication materials into English and Ukrainian;
- Compile weekly newsletter and other mass e-mailings;
- Take photos during events;
- Design visuals for America House and partners programs;
- Other duties as assigned.
We conduct background checks on all successful candidates.
This position is eligible for Telework. The eligible employee is a regular, full-time Ukraine-based staff who works from a worksite outside the Ukraine office for one or more days a week.
This position is not eligible for Immigration Sponsorship.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
EOE – Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
