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Regional Communications Volunteer job at IRC | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to helping people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict, disaster, and climate change to survive, recover, and regain control of their futures. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC has grown into a highly respected non-governmental organization, consistently recognized for its rapid response, effective programming, and commitment to innovation in humanitarian aid.
With operations in over 40 countries and offices in major cities worldwide, the IRC employs thousands of professionals and volunteers, fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values diversity, resilience, and impact-driven solutions. The organization offers a wide range of job opportunities, from emergency response roles to long-term development initiatives, with flexible work arrangements to accommodate various needs.
Emphasizing innovation, the IRC leverages data-driven approaches and technology to enhance its service delivery, addressing critical issues such as health, education, economic recovery, and refugee resettlement. Rooted in core values of integrity, accountability, service, and equality, the IRC upholds a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, partnering with governments, businesses, and local communities to create sustainable solutions for vulnerable populations. Through its pioneering efforts in crisis response and advocacy, the IRC continues to shape the future of humanitarian aid. For more information, visit their official website at www.rescue.org.
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Full-time
Deadline:
8 Mar 2024
Regional Communications Volunteer job at International Rescue Committee
IRC
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
The Communications Volunteer will be a member of the PlayMatters Regional Project Team based in Kampala, Uganda, and work closely with the communications unit.
This is a wonderful opportunity for people looking to widen and build skills in communications, graphic design, photography, and videography.
The position will support external and internal communications, graphic design, and content creation (including photography and videography) for the regional project. The Communications Volunteer will work closely with the Regional Communications Specialist and the Regional Visual Content Producer to support education and communications materials being produced for the project.
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Assist in preparation and setting up of audio-visual equipment, branding materials for events and productions.
Support comms and multimedia teams during various productions and activities.
Support in writing and proofreading/editing of stories and comms content.
Design promotional items like reports, PowerPoints, and other IEC materials as needed.
Support during development and roll-out of communications, branding and visibility concepts and materials.
Ensure indexing and archiving of all audio-visual assets.
Support during audio-visual storytelling visits.
Capture audio-visual content that is, photos and videos for internal communications.
Manage communication media data hosted locally and online.
Ensure technical equipment is well maintained and managed in line with IRC procedures.


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COMMERCIAL

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INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES
RESIDENTIAL
Have basic proficiency in using cameras and other photo and video production equipment.
Be able to write a basic story in English.
Have a basic understanding of social media management.
Have good verbal and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural environment.
Be fluent in English.
Have good organizational skills: the ability to be flexible and work well in a team environment.
Be a good team player.
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