Position: Communication Officer
Contract Duration: March 08, 2025 until June 30, 2025 with the possibility of renewal
Application Deadline: February 18, 2025
Jeem e.V. is a feminist media organization that works on gender, sex, the body, and sexuality.
Jeem e.V. produces and publishes critical multimedia knowledge in Arabic that critiques and challenges prevailing stereotypes, dominant narratives and systems of oppression in all their intersections. It provides a safe space for those interested in challenging patriarchal discourses to share their experiences. It creates opportunities for networking and collaboration between institutions, initiatives, and individuals working in the field of gender and sexuality at the local, regional and global levels. It primarily targets Arabic-speaking youth in the Arabic-speaking region and the diaspora.
Jeem e.V. was registered in Germany in 2022 as an independent, non-profit organization.
Possibility of being remote.
The Communication Officer will be responsible for implementing the communication and outreach strategy for Jeem e.V., including managing social media accounts and writing content for different platforms.
Contract Duration: March 1, 2025 until June 30, 2025 with the possibility of renewing the contract with Jeem e.V.
After an initial introduction to the quality standards of jeem.me the contractor will work in self-employed, freelance work to complete the following tasks:
1. SUBJECT: Services to be provided
Implement the Communication strategy by:
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Supervising all social media accounts of the project:
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Publishing/Scheduling new posts on FB/Twitter/Instagram/Linkedin
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Working closely with the multimedia editor on creating social media content to re-promote old articles and multimedia content and contribute to increasing traffic on Jeem’s website.
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Moderating social media channels and replying to messages and requests received on social media a.
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Writing outreach and communication material, including but not limited to, press releases, articles about organizational events, and informational pages.
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Newsletters: develop content for the Jeem newsletter, manage the mailing lists, send it out and promote subscription, on a monthly basis.
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Ensure brand consistency related to tone, voice and terminology.
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Participate in editorial/ team meetings (approx. once or twice per month).
To provide above mentioned services the following criteria are obligatory:
2. CRITERIA for eligibility:
Requirements (60%):
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At least 3-5 years of experience in being a communication officer or occupying a similar position at an organization or media agency.
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Experience in managing a social media platform in Arabic on the topics of gender and sexuality.
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Experience in branding or promotion of media content.
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Experience in content moderation on social media platforms.
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Excellent command of the Arabic language with the understanding of different dialects and strong command of English.
Further criteria for eligibility (10%):
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Knowledge of topics related to gender and sexuality.
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Excellent writing skills (please include links to 2 writing samples, i.e. press releases, articles, etc.).
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Demonstrated competence in using Office applications, online collaboration tools, and social media marketing tools.
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Knowledge of design and publishing software or applications is preferred.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
3. Location and working conditions:
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The Communication Officer will be hired on the basis of a service contract.
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The Communication Officer can be located in any Arabic speaking country or anywhere in Europe.
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Estimated workload: 20 to 30 hours per week. The contractor is free in the design of their working time.
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The Communication Officer will not be provided with premises or equipment to conduct the job.
4. Remuneration:
Please send us your expected remuneration (monthly rates).
If the above mentioned criteria are met, quotation and criteria for eligibility will be assessed for selection 30:70%.
5. Steps of the selection Process:
We request your offer, including résumé, cover letter in English, two writing samples and two reference contacts, all combined to one PDF, e-mailed to jobs@jeem.me with Communication Officer as the subject line, to be received by February 18, 2025.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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