17.09.2024
Public Relations Officer
- City: Kyiv
- Full or part-time employment : Full-time
- Willingness to take a person with a disability/student/veteran : Yes
- Higher Education : Required
- Contract period : 1 year with the possibility of extension
The role is to tell Help’s story to the outside world, shaping the narrative of the organization’s work and assisting in the creation of a positive public perception, including among donors, partners, and volunteers.
Key responsibilities:
- Developing a communications strategy for the organization that reflects the mission and values of the company and individual projects in line with their activities.
- Review, edit and coordinate all key publications and digital media content, such as web pages, social media, fact sheets and articles for the local and international community.
- Liaise with and respond to inquiries from the media, individuals, partner, and other organizations, often by phone and email.
- Raise awareness of Help and its work locally and internationally, preparing multimedia presentations and distributing press releases to targeted media as needed.
- Attend meetings with local actors as needed, taking minutes, and sharing them as requested.
- Maintain a photo library, ensuring a proper photo documentation process for all projects of the organization.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., project managers) and maintain open communication with senior management.
- Publishing content: approving the content plan and materials for publication on social media and the organization’s website.
- Monitoring of data analysis for social media and website analytics.
- Monitoring press activity and maintaining a press archive.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of public relations and media.
- High level of English and Ukrainian language skills.
- University degree and at least 3 years of professional experience
- Ability to work both independently and in a team.
- Ability to effectively plan, prepare and present material for publication in accordance with established style and format.
- Excellent knowledge, skills and use of technology and the Internet
- Photography skills with knowledge of graphic programs such as Adobe Photoshop.
- Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to communicate persuasively, both verbally and in writing.
Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to yvasylieva@help-ukraine.org.ua by 30.09.2024.
Please include “Public Relations Officer” in the subject line of your email.