World Bank Group
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Skill Required: Media and Communication
Apply By: 07-05-2024
Context of the position
Are you passionate about having an impact on people’s lives and contributing to solving some of the world’s greatest development challenges? Do you believe that the private sector can provide practical and efficient responses to the most pressing issues in Türkiye and Central Asia and generate growth and jobs to drive down poverty and improve the quality of life for people? Then consider this opportunity.
We are looking to hire a Communications Officer to join our Regional Communications team, implement our communications strategy, and develop content for Türkiye and Central Asia. The position requires a highly motivated and multi-skilled person with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to promote IFC’s work in Türkiye in particular and support communications in Central Asia. The right candidate will be highly organized and a good team player. They are expected to travel to areas where security issues might appear to perform their role effectively.
The Communications Officer will be an integral member of the Regional Communications Unit. This Unit works closely with Corporate and Industry communications teams to advance business development and communicate IFC’s impact in regions of coverage. Regional Communications Officers engage with IFC’s stakeholders (companies and businesses, development partners, civil society, and others) to promote projects that showcase IFC’s leadership and innovation as the premier partner of choice for the private sector in emerging and developing economies. The Regional Communications Unit collaborates regularly with counterparts within the World Bank Group.
Roles and Responsibilities
Advice and strategic communications
Messaging and Content Creation
Social Media
Networking and media relations
Events
Collaboration
Work closely with cross-functional teams and with World Bank Group regional communications colleagues to gather information, align messaging, and ensure consistent communication strategies.
Monitoring and Reporting
Risk management
Selection Criteria
Source: https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=27216&site=1