Communications Assistant

About the Position

Competition for the position of Communications Assistant

East Europe Foundation is announcing a competition for the position of Communications Assistant to support communication projects and activities within programs that are now being carried out by EEF.

Location

• Kyiv, Ukraine

Application Deadline

• July 15, 2022

Job Type

• Full-time

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Communications Coordinator or/and Communications Manager, the Communications Assistant will:

• Prepare articles, press announcements/press releases, and journalistic materials of various formats covering the key activities and results of the Foundation’s programs.
• Publish information on the website of the Foundation/program and social networks.
• Help to prepare the key messages of EEF representatives’ speeches.
• Cooperate with the designer to create visual products (illustrations for posts, one-pagers, infographics, posters, etc.).
• Assist in coordinating work with external contractors and partners: in preparation of technical tasks, search for executors, monitoring of task performance, collecting info, etc.
• Collect key indicators of communication data (media monitoring data, social network statistics, etc.).
• Maintain databases of mass media representatives’ contacts.
• Perform other tasks from the communication manager/communication coordinator.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree (or equivalent) in journalism, public relations, or relevant professional field.
• 1 year+ work experience in the field of journalism/communications/advertising/SMM.
• Good communication skills (Ukrainian and English).
• Good command of Canva, PowerPoint, and Keynote programs.
• Experience in civil or public sector communications would be an advantage.

Apply

Please send your resume and motivation letter to [email protected], indicating Communications Assistant in the subject line. Only selected candidates will be contacted. No phone inquiries, please.

About the Company

Find out more about East Europe Foundation here.