Position Overview
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture is seeking a dynamic and digitally proficient Communication Specialist to join our communication team.
Responsibilities
- Develop Comprehensive Communication Strategy: Create, manage, and execute a comprehensive communication strategy and campaigns.
- Media Positioning: Devise and implement strategies to position the Organization prominently in regional and international media, securing extensive coverage to showcase our work.
- Print and Digital Initiatives: Oversee print and digital initiatives, including photographic and video campaigns.
- Online Content Strategy: Strategize the production and scheduling of online content.
- Social Media Management: Write for and manage our social media accounts, including platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
- Data Analysis: Lead data analysis, including audience and beneficiary surveys, to evaluate the success and effectiveness of campaigns.
- Stay Current: Regularly research new technologies and social media trends.
- Monitor Media Coverage: Track media coverage and discussions on social media about the Foundation.
Qualifications
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (journalism, creative writing, etc.).
- Experience: Minimum of 4 years’ experience in digital marketing, social media, or communications.
- Social Media Expertise: Proficiency in social media tools and a broad understanding of regional and international arts and cultural programming trends.
- Skills: Must be a multitasker with flexibility and creativity. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, storytelling abilities, and reporting skills are essential. Strong editing and proofreading skills required.
- Language Proficiency: Excellent writing proficiency in Arabic and/or English languages.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following documents to jobs@arabculturefund.org with the email subject line “Communication Specialist Position”:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of Intent
- Two Recommendation Letters attesting to the candidate’s skills and qualifications from individuals they have worked with.
Application Deadline: The search will continue until the position is filled, but priority will be given to candidates applying by January 20, 2024.