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Communications Assistant
Closing date: 31 Jan 2015
Exciting opportunity to join international team in the communications sector of a worldwide charity
The Malteser International communications team (part of the Order of Malta, an international Roman Catholic charity) in its headquarters in Cologne, Germany, is expanding its activities and is currently looking for aCommunications Assistant (English native speaker).
The opportunity:
Your role will be close involvement in the communications and public relations activities of the international network of Malteser International for the English speaking countries in Europe, Africa and Asia.
On the job training is offered so that concurrently you will participate in a one-year career entry programme, including the possibility of visiting one of Malteser International’s projects abroad, gaining practical experience ‘on the ground’ in communications and public relations.
On the job training is offered so that concurrently you will participate in a one-year career entry programme, including the possibility of visiting one of Malteser International’s projects abroad, gaining practical experience ‘on the ground’ in communications and public relations.
Key responsibilities:
Online: you will write articles in English and posts for the global website and social media and ensuring their dissemination Publications: you will create features and interviews for the newsletter, annual report and other publications and revise English publications to be produced in project locations Press work: you will research background information for press releases and edit them for English speaking target groups; and compile the press review Events management/campaigns: you will support the communications team in the preparation and organisation of events and campaigns Back office: you will maintain the extensive image database and distribution lists, and handle customer inquiries.
Desired skills and experience:
University degree in English or media/communications sciences or adequate qualification in public relations and/or journalism Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English and good knowledge of German (minimum requirement level B2 Common European Framework of Reference of Languages: Global Scale of the Goethe Institute; please see www.goethe.de) Proficiency in MS Office, CMS, digital image processing and social media You will have an appreciation of cultural differences and you enjoy working in teams, often to tight deadlines
Conditions:
Start date: preferably by 1st March 2015 Duration of contract: 12 months (on a full time basis) Salary: approx. 1,600 EUR/month gross
Who we are
Malteser International, the worldwide relief agency of the Order of Malta for humanitarian aid, works in more than 20 countries in Africa, Asia and the Americas for people in need, regardless of their religion, origin or political affiliation. Its mission is to provide emergency relief as well as to implement rehabilitation measures and to facilitate the link between emergency relief and sustainable development. Christian values and the humanitarian principles of impartiality and independence form the basis of its work in the following areas: Relief, Reconstruction & Rehabilitation; Health & Nutrition; Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH); Livelihood & Social Programs and Disaster Risk Reduction.
Malteser International, the worldwide relief agency of the Order of Malta for humanitarian aid, works in more than 20 countries in Africa, Asia and the Americas for people in need, regardless of their religion, origin or political affiliation. Its mission is to provide emergency relief as well as to implement rehabilitation measures and to facilitate the link between emergency relief and sustainable development. Christian values and the humanitarian principles of impartiality and independence form the basis of its work in the following areas: Relief, Reconstruction & Rehabilitation; Health & Nutrition; Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH); Livelihood & Social Programs and Disaster Risk Reduction.
Malteser International
D-51103 Cologne / Germany
www.malteser-international.org
How to apply:
D-51103 Cologne / Germany
www.malteser-international.org
How to apply:
Please apply online at http://goo.gl/IRXcj6, submitting your application (CV, letter of motivation and references) by 31 January 2015
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