strategic communications specialist

<div>Overview:
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LMI is seeking a highly skilled and motivated senior-level Strategic Communications Specialist to join our team supporting the Office of National Laboratories with the DHS Science and Technology Directorate. The ideal candidate will have deep experience developing strategic communications plans, initiatives, and products. This is a remote position.</p><p></p><div><br>
 LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.</div><div><br>
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors&mdash;helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.</div><br>
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Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Performs analyses applying the project management process to support development in policy, plans, schedules, and milestones for the communication of laboratory capabilities, avenues for laboratory access and utilization, while supporting the accomplishment of agency goals and objectives.</li><li>
Provide day-to-day program analysis support for strategic communications outreach to stakeholders, and advise on plan development, improvements, optimization, or support efforts, to include both secure and public-facing DHS websites.</li><li>
Develop communications materials for a wide range of audiences to include Congressional staff, Homeland Security Enterprise stakeholders, and the public.</li><li>
Conduct analysis and develop strategies for communicating laboratory needs and priorities to leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>
Ensure routine, timely, and accurate communications regarding ongoing and future research and development (R&amp;D) activities are coordinated with stakeholders.
</li></ul>Qualifications:
<ul><li>M.S. in a relevant field with at least 10 years of experience in corporate communications and/or public affairs.
</li><li>Experience writing, editing, preparing briefs, and creating talking points for leadership.</li><li>
Significant expertise in communications principles, methods, practices, and techniques, including skill in presenting ideas in speech and in written form to inform and persuade audiences at all levels of the organization.</li><li>
Experience designing, developing, and delivering strategic communications through a variety of media, including print and digital.</li><li>
Exceptional oral and written communication and presentation skills, with proficiency in multiple methods of visual communication.</li><li>
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and SharePoint.</li><li>
Active DOD Secret clearance.</li></ul><div>
The salary range for this posiiton is up to- $155,000.</div><div></div><div><br>
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.</div></div>

Senior Strategic Communications Specialist

THRESHOLD LLC

<div><p><b>Communications Specialist</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Overview</b></p>
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Threshold is a leading strategic and creative communications consultancy. We provide personalized and culturally insightful communication strategies, backed by a team renowned for delivering some of the biggest successes in Qatar.</p><br>
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We are now seeking an experienced Communications Specialist with a passion for creating insightful, creative and thought-provoking English editorial. In this role, you would be responsible for writing and editing impactful content that aligns with our client's brand and marketing objectives, whilst contributing to the development of national and international strategic communications campaigns.</p><br>
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The Role</b></p><br>
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<li>360 strategic communications, developing and delivering award winning campaigns.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Leading on the English editorial direction for our client&rsquo;s content across various platforms.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Translate content accurately and effectively from Arabic to English.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop concepts and copy.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure all written content aligns with brand guidelines and objectives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Edit and finalise copy for publication.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Develop engaging content for digital and social media platforms, including websites, newsletters, and campaigns.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate innovative ideas into projects.</li><br>
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<p><b>The Ideal Candidate</b></p>
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<li>Excellent command of English and Arabic language with significant experience in the GCC region, preferably in Qatar.</li>
</ul><ul><li>This role requires excellent writing and copyediting skills, creativity, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.<br>
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</ul><ul><li>Proven experience as a strategic communications professional, ideally with a strong leaning towards English editorial.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Experience of having worked in PR, Strategic Communications or journalism is preferable.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Exceptional writing and editing skills in English, Arabic writing skills are an advantage.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Strong creative and conceptual abilities.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Experience producing content for digital and social media platforms.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to conduct research and transform complex topics into accessible, engaging copy.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Background in marketing communications is preferred, whether through prior work experience or education.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in copywriting, preferably within an agency or media sector.</li></ul></div>

Communications Specialist

Red Bull

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 The role of Communication is to develop and lead strategic communications through storytelling,and earned media through marketing content creation to reach and engage new consumers, more often.
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 Communications specialist serves as the &ldquo;conductor of the orchestra&rdquo; by working with cross-functional expertise across our media network to project lead and activate Earned, Managed &amp; Owned (EMO) plans within Gaming/Field/Brand projects, content initiatives and beverage product innovations. S/he take full responsibility for earned media activation by relationship building through traditional third-party.
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 Communication Specialist will lead execution for communications across Red Bull&rsquo;s media network. They will be responsible for positioning and delivering an effective communication message across all types of third-party media to bring our brand image to life, and make Red Bull relevant for our target audiences.
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  All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:
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  Strategic Communication &amp; Media Activation
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 Generate over 500M Earned Media Contacts annually through Red Bull events, athlete communications, and projects. Activate earned media by fostering high-frequency editorial relationships to promote Red Bull positively without paid placement. Lead communication strategy for 16+ Red Bull events across Gaming, Field, and Brand, including story angles and media partner selection. Create unforgettable experiences for FORBs and earned media platforms to encourage loyalty and organic media coverage. Activate Red Bull gaming athletes on earned media platforms to drive word-of-mouth and build emotional brand connections. Identify story opportunities from Marketing and translate them into compelling media content. Calculate and report earned media coverage for events, projects, and content initiatives.
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  Cross-Functional Collaboration
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 Serve as the &ldquo;conductor of the orchestra,&rdquo; coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement Earned, Managed &amp; Owned (EMO) communication plans across Gaming, Field, and Brand initiatives. Manage relationships with department heads and Global HQ counterparts to ensure alignment and shared business goals.
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  Market Insights, Budgeting &amp; Media Strategy
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 Plan and manage the communications budget for media activations and experiences, identifying cost efficiencies through partnerships and long-term relationships. Stay attuned to emerging trends in Brand, Culture, and Sports to identify new opportunities for Red Bull to engage consumers. Continuously assess the most influential media channels in the market to amplify brand word-of-mouth.
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  Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:
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   0-4 Years of experience or knowledge in gaming
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   Working on all RBMN functions across all projects from Gaming, Brand and Field.
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   Working on budgets of Comms activities, and media relations costs.
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   Expert in Cises and Corporate communications
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 </ul>
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Belmont University

<div><p><b>Grant Funded - Communication and Storytelling Specialist</b></p><p><br>
We are now accepting applications for a qualified Grant Funded - Communication and Storytelling Specialist at Belmont University.</p><div><div><div><b>
Employment Type</b></div><p>
Staff<br>
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<div><div><b>Internal Job Category</b></div><p>
Exempt (Staff)<br>
Full-Time</p></div><div><div><b><br>
Department</b></div><p>
Formation &amp; Leadership Dev</p></div><div><div><b><br>
Hours</b></div><p><br>
37.5</p></div></div><div><div><div><b><br>
Primary Duties and</b><br>
<b>Responsibilities:</b></div><div><p>
The Communications and Storytelling Specialist for the Belmont Formation Collaborative plays a pivotal role in amplifying the Collaborative&rsquo;s mission to cultivate holistic formation across Belmont University. This individual will develop and execute strategic communication plans that reflect the Collaborative&rsquo;s values, engage various stakeholder groups, and elevate the visibility of its initiatives. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller, a strategic thinker, and a collaborative team member who thrives in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment.</p><p>
Primary Responsibilities:</p><p>
1. Lead strategic communication and storytelling - Shape and implement integrated communication strategies that reflect the Belmont Formation Collaborative&rsquo;s mission, values, and vision. Develop compelling narratives that highlight the impact of formation initiatives and ensure consistent, resonant messaging across diverse stakeholder groups. Collaborate with internal and external partners to amplify the Collaborative&rsquo;s voice and elevate its visibility within the university community.</p><p>
2. Create and manage content across platforms - Produce high-quality written, visual, and multimedia content for digital platforms, newsletters, print materials, and presentations. Oversee the Collaborative&rsquo;s online presence, including website updates and social media engagement, while curating stories, testimonials, and visuals that embody the mission, vision, and values of the Collaborative. Ensure all content aligns with the Collaborative&rsquo;s brand and strategic goals.</p><p>
3. Facilitate internal communications and collaboration - Serve as communications liaison between the Collaborative and other university departments to foster alignment and synergy. Prepare internal reports, presentations, and stakeholder updates that communicate progress, insights, and strategic direction. Build relationships across campus to support a cohesive and informed approach to holistic formation.</p><p>
4. Support events and initiatives through communications - Develop promotional materials and coordinate messaging for events, workshops, and initiatives. Capture post-event stories and reflections that communicate the value and impact of these initiatives. Partner with university marketing and communications teams to maximize reach and engagement, ensuring that formation-related programming is well-supported and widely shared.</p><p><br>
This position is supported by grant funds. Continuation of this position is contingent on funding.</p></div></div><div><div><b><br>
Required Qualifications</b>:</div><div><p>
Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff who will support our mission and vision. As a Christ-centered and student-focused community, we aim to:</p><li>
Form diverse leaders of character;</li><li>
Equip people to solve the world&rsquo;s complex problems through teaching, research and service;</li><li>
And be radical champions for helping people and communities flourish.</li><p><br>
Qualified candidates will have proficiency in:</p><ul><li>
Analytical Thinking: Ability to identify issues, obtain relevant information, relate and compare data from different sources, and identify alternative solutions.</li><li>
Critical Thinking: Interprets and seeks information, uses independent reasoning to diagnose the root cause of situations or issues, identifies and tests solutions and thinks beyond what is typical or customary. Uses information to determine benefits and impact in making decision and/or recommendations.</li><li>
Project/Program/Service Management: Ability to coordinate and administer programs/project activities and protocols. Ability to manage resources, monitor activities, and assess risks and quality issues associated with the program/project.</li><li>
Written and Oral Communications: Ability to present information to individuals or groups; ability to deliver presentations suited to the characteristics and needs of the audience. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message. Ability to listen and respond appropriately to others. Ability to impact and influence others to further the institution&rsquo;s strategic objectives.</li><li>
Technical, Computer, and Software Skills: Ability to use Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and basic databases and software.</li></ul><ul><li>
Experience working in a fast-paced environment and the ability to respond to high-pressure situations. Ability to thrive in an environment of hard work.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><br>
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Required Education</b></div><div> Bachelor's Degree required. Master's degree preferred.<br>
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Required Experience</b></div><div> Some work experience in communications/marketing required, 4-6 years preferred.</div></div></div><p></p><p><br>
The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.</p><p>
Belmont University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.</p></div><p></p>

Grant Funded - Communication and Storytelling Specialist

MCG Talent

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 <p>
  <strong>
   About the Role:
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  We are seeking a dynamic and strategic
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   Corporate Communications Manager/Specialist
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  to lead the internal and external communications efforts for one of our big clients in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies that enhance our brand reputation, engage key stakeholders, and support the company&rsquo;s overall objectives.
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   Key Responsibilities:
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   Develop and execute comprehensive corporate communication strategies aligned with business goals.
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   Manage media relations, draft press releases, and ensure consistent messaging across all channels.
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   Act as a spokesperson and manage crisis communications when required.
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   Oversee content creation for corporate announcements, speeches, reports, newsletters, and digital platforms.
  </li>
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   Strengthen internal communications to enhance employee engagement and alignment with company values.
  </li>
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   Build and maintain strong relationships with media, industry partners, and key stakeholders.
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitor communication trends and ensure best practices in reputation management and brand positioning.
  </li>
 </ul>
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  <strong>
   Qualifications &amp; Experience:
  </strong>
 </p>
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  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
  </li>
  <li>
   7+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or media.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong background in reputation management, media relations, and content strategy.
  </li>
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   Excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills.
  </li>
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   Proven ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure.
  </li>
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   Experience in managing crisis communications is a plus.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at senior levels.
  </li>
 </ul>
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ICARDA; International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

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  Reports to:
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 Head of Communications
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  Location:
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 Cairo, Egypt
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  Main Purpose of the Position
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 The Communications Team at ICARDA is responsible for a wide range of activities aimed at marketing the organization's work, news, and achievements. The team operates in a fast-paced environment, primarily focusing on digital outputs such as social media and website content while also engaging in traditional press, hard-copy publications, event coordination, and partner relations. Additionally, the team provides marketing tools and style guides and supports internal communications to ensure consistent external voice and branding.
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 The role of the Communications Specialist plays a key role in overseeing the production of high-quality, compelling materials that align with ICARDA's mission and strategic goals. In addition, this position will support ICARDA's Communications Team by participating in the developing and implementation of the organization's overall communications strategy and implementation plan, overseeing content creation, production of the key deliverables such as the Annual Report, managing various consultants to the communication team, supporting press outreach, and creating diverse content formats that effectively convey the organization's work, news, and achievements to a global audience. Additionally, the role aims to enhance ICARDA's visibility, engagement, ensure brand consistency, and support both internal and external communications, guaranteeing that ICARDA's messaging is clear, accurate, and impactful.
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  About ICARDA
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 The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) is a treaty-based international non-profit research organization supported by CGIAR. ICARDA's mission is to reduce poverty, enhance food, water, and nutritional security, as well as environmental health in the face of global challenges including climate change. We do this through innovative science, strategic partnerships, linking research to development, and capacity development that take into account gender equality and the role of youth in transforming the dry areas. ICARDA works in partnership with governments, universities, civil society, national agricultural research organizations, other CGIAR Research Centers, and the private sector. With its temporary Headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon ICARD operates in regional and country offices across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. For more information: www.icarda.org.
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  Main Responsibilities
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 The Communications Specialist will manage ICARDA's content creation as well as carry out a wide range of communications activities including:
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   Manage content creation, including ICARDA's website content, development and oversight of ICARDA's annual content calendar, as well as manage and contribute to other high-level products such as brochures, factsheets, event communications, and similar outputs, ensuring consistency and quality across formats
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   Support development and implementation of ICARDA's communications strategy and implementation plan, with a focus on aligning external narratives with institutional priorities and sector trends to effectively target key audiences
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   Ensure regular coordination with ICARDA's technical and other teams, communications staff and roster of consultants to enable drafting of content to highlight ICARDA's impact and achievements for target global audiences, and travel to high level conferences/meetings, video shoots, and other events as needed
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   Oversee production of key deliverables such as the Annual Report
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   Lead a refresh of ICARDA's website to improve accuracy, usability, and strategic alignment
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   Oversee and undertake communication activities within designated strategic projects
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   Support development of a photo and video library to ensure ICARDA communications and other teams have access to high-quality images for use in various materials
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   Lead production of ICARDA's monthly newsletter.
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   Manage roster of suppliers, consultants and junior communications staff as required
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   Support event promotion, press outreach, communication campaigns, and other communication tasks as needed in coordination with other communications team members.
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   Support internal communications by creating content for staff newsletters, and internal announcements if/as needed
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  </li>
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  Requirements
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  Education, Experience, and Qualifications
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   Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field. Master's degree is strongly preferred
  </li>
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   5+ years of experience in content creation, journalism, or communications
  </li>
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   Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English
  </li>
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   Experience in event coordination
  </li>
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   Proficiency in MS SharePoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  </li>
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   Proficiency in digital content creation tools and content management systems
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   Strong understanding of SEO principles and digital media best practices
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   Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
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   Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a multicultural and multidisciplinary work environment.
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   Experience in the agricultural or environmental sectors
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   Basic design skills, knowledge of tools for A/V content production, and understanding of photography
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   Knowledge of Arabic or French
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   Experience with analytics tools to measure content performance and make data-driven decisions
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  </li>
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  Benefits
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  Terms of appointment, salary, and benefits
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 This is a nationally recruited position open for Egyptian nationals for which ICARDA offers an attractive compensation package including a competitive salary, medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, five months' maternity leave, 15 days' paternity leave. The successful candidate will be offered an initial contract of 3 years, renewable subject to continued need for the position and satisfactory performance. The first year will be a probationary period.
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  Please be advised that ICARDA accepts applications only in English, as per the organization's standard communication language. Applications in other languages will not be considered.
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  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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