Job ID
43410
Job Title
Digital Officer
To work for
ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross
Country
Syria
City
Damascus
Field of Work
Humanitarian/Disasters
Job Type
Full time
Military service
Finished or Exempted (For male)
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor/ License Degree
Responsibilities
-Manages social media accounts, develops digital projects and produces engaging multimedia content.
-Creates, edits and publishes digital content, using audiovisual products (videos, photos, etc.), ensuring proper archiving.
-Ensures timely and effective delivery of content optimized for engagement and search.
-Contributes to communication campaigns and tools to raise awareness about humanitarian issues in Syria.
-Monitors political, security, humanitarian and other developments related to ICRC’s operations and reputation in Syria through social media listening and environmental scanning
-conducts research and analysis on social media use in Syria, integrates results into the digital strategy and collaborates on multimedia communication campaigns to raise awareness of humanitarian issues in Syria.
-Ensures effective feedback mechanisms to assure accountability to digital communities across interactive channels.
-Conducts evaluation of digital activities through performance reports.
-Provides guidance to colleagues on social media setup and best practices.
-Travels to the field whenever required.
-Creates, edits and publishes digital content, using audiovisual products (videos, photos, etc.), ensuring proper archiving.
-Ensures timely and effective delivery of content optimized for engagement and search.
-Contributes to communication campaigns and tools to raise awareness about humanitarian issues in Syria.
-Monitors political, security, humanitarian and other developments related to ICRC’s operations and reputation in Syria through social media listening and environmental scanning
-conducts research and analysis on social media use in Syria, integrates results into the digital strategy and collaborates on multimedia communication campaigns to raise awareness of humanitarian issues in Syria.
-Ensures effective feedback mechanisms to assure accountability to digital communities across interactive channels.
-Conducts evaluation of digital activities through performance reports.
-Provides guidance to colleagues on social media setup and best practices.
-Travels to the field whenever required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing or journalism, preferably with a digital background and specialization.
- Very good command of spoken and written English and Arabic.
- 3-5 years’ overall professional experience.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in digital communication/internal communication, and in event management an advantage.
- Skilled in web editing, publishing and design tools (Canva, Photoshop).
- Experience in using social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.).
- Excellent public speaking and communication skills.
- Very good command of spoken and written English and Arabic.
- 3-5 years’ overall professional experience.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in digital communication/internal communication, and in event management an advantage.
- Skilled in web editing, publishing and design tools (Canva, Photoshop).
- Experience in using social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.).
- Excellent public speaking and communication skills.
Specific Vacancy Requirements
Deadline to apply max by 14th of July 2025
Salary and Benefits
Based on ICRC salary scale.
About us
Permanently present in Syria since 1967, the ICRC is a neutral, impartial, and independent organization with an exclusively humanitarian mission. The ICRC works closely with and supports the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) to meet food, water, and health needs of people affected by the fighting in both emergencies and to help them start rebuilding their lives. They work together to raise awareness about risks from mines and other explosive remnants. The ICRC works to restore links between families who have been separated by the conflict and migration, visits a number of prisons, promotes respect for international humanitarian law. The ICRC also provides advice and support to local authorities and forensics practitioners in managing human remains with respect and dignity. The ICRC's operation in Syria is its largest in the world, with over 650 staff working in its offices in Damascus, Aleppo, Hama, Hassakeh, Homs, and Tartous.
Required employees number
1
Posted On
Jul 01, 2025
Expiry Date
Jul 16, 2025
CV Language
English
