Communication Assistant

The Communication Assistant will contribute substantially to writing outputs required by the Projects, namely documenting project Success Stories. The role involves conducting interviews, developing engaging narratives for various platforms, and collecting photos to accompany success stories under the supervision of the OIC FAO Representative in Egypt and guidance of the Communication Expert at FAO Egypt.

Responsibilities

• Document compelling success stories showcasing the impact of projects on beneficiaries
• Conduct interviews with beneficiaries, project staff, and other stakeholders
• Develop success stories in engaging narratives, suitable for various platforms (website, social media, newsletters, reports)
• Collect photos to accompany success stories, where possible (or liaise with FAO’s photographer/videographer)
• Perform any other related duties

Requirements

• University degree in Digital Media, Communications, Journalism or related subjects
• Seven years of relevant professional experience in Journalism or Communication or advocacy in programmes and projects
• Working knowledge (level C) of Arabic and limited knowledge (level B) of English
• National of Egypt or national of the country of assignment with valid work permit

Skills

• Journalism
• Communication
• Advocacy
• Success Story Writing
• Interviewing
• Narrative Development
• Photo Collection
• Digital Media
• Project Documentation

Languages

Arabic, English