Deadline: 22 December 2015
World Vision (WV) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Communication Officer for Editorial in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
The Communication Officer for Editorial plays a leading role in the Communications Department and is a technical expert in written communications, journalism, storytelling, planning producing and delivering compelling child-focused editorial content that ultimately gains understanding and support for the ministry in Cambodia.
World Vision’s mission is to promote human transformation, seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.
Key Jobs Responsibility
The Communication Officer for Editorial will perform the following functions-
- Develop and Deliver Editorial Strategy for External Engagement.
- Provide Leadership and Technical Support for Internal Communications.
- Ensure Editorial Guidance and Support for Integrated Communications.
- Host/Write for Media and Donor Visits to the Projects.
- Providing on-going capacity building training and support to the operations communication officers in the areas of editorial, story development and resourcing and interviewing.
- Manage the daily work of the Writing Assistant, including translations, basic story gathering, preliminary editorial submissions and relevant Share assignments.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- Advanced degree in Communications, Media, Journalism, Marketing, or relevant field, or Bachelor degree with more than 7 years work experience.
- At least 5 Years experience in Journalism, Writing, Editorial, or Publishing.
- Expert experience writing for news, op-ed, blogs, features, promo’s and advertising.
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills (Khmer and English) Proven capacity to translate and interpret.
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of journalism, communication, media, marketing, advertising industry.
- Experience in and strong understanding of international development industry.
- Strong time management skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to embrace organizational values towards the mission of WVI.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through the online process.
For more information please visit WV.