Communications and Publicity Advisor (National Volunteer) job at VSO | Apply Now

Develop Communication Strategies:

• Create comprehensive communication plans aligned with the organization's goals and objectives.

• Identify key messages and target audiences.

Content Creation and Management:

• Produce engaging content for various platforms, including social media, websites, newsletters, and press releases.

• Maintain a content calendar to ensure regular updates and timely distribution of information.

Media Relations:

• Establish and maintain relationships with media outlets and journalists.

• Write and distribute press releases and media kits.

• Organize and coordinate press conferences, interviews, and media events.

Social Media Management:

• Oversee the organization’s social media accounts, ensuring active and consistent engagement.

• Develop social media campaigns to boost visibility and engagement.

Internal Communications:

• Facilitate effective internal communication channels to keep staff and volunteers informed and motivated.

• Organize and manage internal newsletters and announcements.

Brand Management:

• Ensure all communications align with the organization’s branding guidelines.

• Oversee the development of promotional materials, such as brochures, flyers, and videos.

Event Coordination:

• Plan and execute events that promote the organization’s mission and goals.

• Manage logistics, promotions, and media coverage for events.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Track the effectiveness of communication strategies and campaigns.

• Analyze metrics and feedback to refine and improve communication efforts.

Crisis Communication:

• Develop and implement crisis communication plans.

• Manage the organization’s response to negative publicity or emergencies.

Training and Support:

• Train staff and volunteers on communication best practices and media engagement.

• Provide ongoing support and guidance on effective communication strategies.