Communication Officer

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Communication
Posted on 13 Jan, 2025
Closing on 31 Jan, 2025

Job Description

Job Vacancy: Communication Officer
Location: Aden, Yemen
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 31st January 2025

Are you passionate about storytelling, visual content creation, and digital communication? Join our team at Yamaan Foundation for Health and Social Development as a Communication Officer and play a pivotal role in amplifying our mission and impact!

About Yamaan:

Yamaan Foundation is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to improving health and social development in Yemen. With a focus on reproductive health, mental health, and empowering communities, we aim to create lasting change through innovative programs and holistic approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Capture compelling photographs and videos to document and highlight Yamaan’s programs and activities.
  • Gather and craft impactful stories from beneficiaries, stakeholders, and field activities.
  • Develop and distribute newsletters to engage and inform our audience.
  • Create and manage engaging social media content across platforms.
  • Design visually appealing materials, such as brochures, reports, and promotional content.
  • Ensure all communication aligns with Yamaan’s branding and messaging guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Proven experience in photography and videography, including editing.
  • Strong storytelling and writing skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite or Canva).
  • Familiarity with managing social media platforms and creating content calendars.
  • Ability to develop and disseminate newsletters.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Flexibility to travel to field locations for content gathering.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in NGOs, humanitarian, or social development sectors.
  • Knowledge of video scripting and producing short documentaries or reels.
  • Basic understanding of development communication strategies.

Why Join Yamaan?

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization creating a meaningful impact.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic and passionate team.
  • Opportunity to showcase your creative skills and grow professionally.

How to Apply

Send your CV, portfolio (including samples of photography, videography, and design work), and a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications to Communication@yamaan.org by 31st January 2025. Please include “Communication Officer Application” in the subject line of your email.

We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Important Notes / مقترحات هامة

Following the instructions on How to apply will always increase your chances of getting your application looked at.
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