World Bank
Communications officer, GPE
World Bank, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Communications Officer, GPE
Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.Job #: req30062
Organization: World Bank
Sector: Communications
Grade: GF
Term Duration: 3 years 0 months
Recruitment Type: International Recruitment
Location: Washington, DC, United States
Required Language(s): English
Preferred Language(s): French, Spanish
Closing Date: 11/13/2024 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC
Description
Are you a very passionate advocate for education? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children? The Global Partnership for Education Secretariat (GPE) would like to hear from you.
Who We Are
GPE is a shared commitment to end the world’s learning crisis. It is the only global partnership and fund dedicated entirely to helping children in lower-income countries get a quality education, so they can unlock their potential and contribute to building a better world.
What We Do
GPE helps low- and lower-middle-income countries to build stronger education systems so that all children can get the education they need to thrive.
How We Work
GPE is working to help governments transform their education systems to get the most vulnerable children in school, improve teaching and learning, and build equitable, inclusive and resilient education systems fit for the 21st century.
ABOUT THE JOB
This position will be based in Washington DC.
Description
The Communications Officer will be an integral part of the Communications Team and collaborate with a variety of internal and external partners.
Duties And Accountabilities
Conceptualize and implement content collection strategies to continuously raise GPE’s profile and visibility.
Engage with internal colleagues and external partners to identify thematic and geographic focus areas for stories.
Oversee vendors and consultants involved in production of stories.
Create a variety of communications products, including blogs, feature stories, videos, and social media kits.
Produce dissemination plans for digital communications products.
Produce quarterly comprehensive reports about the performance of the produced content.
Participate in other activities of the Communications Team.
Travel to partner countries occasionally and potentially to education events.
Selection Criteria
Education
Bachelor’s degree with seven years of experience or a Master’s degree with five years of experience.
Experience
Strong theoretical base in subject area and ability to translate theory into practical applications.
Ability to participate in multi-disciplinary teams.
Competencies
Accountability & Results Focus
Adaptability
Collaboration & Teamwork
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Planning & Organizing
Conceptual and Analytical Skills
Digital Content
External Relations
Relationship Management
Representation Skills
BENEFITS FOR THIS POSITION
Term appointments include medical benefits, Staff Retirement Plan, financial assistance program, life & disability insurance, and comprehensive leave policy.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce.
World Bank Group Core Competencies
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave.
Learn more about working at the World Bank and IFC.
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Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.Job #: req30062
Organization: World Bank
Sector: Communications
Grade: GF
Term Duration: 3 years 0 months
Recruitment Type: International Recruitment
Location: Washington, DC, United States
Required Language(s): English
Preferred Language(s): French, Spanish
Closing Date: 11/13/2024 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC
Description
Are you a very passionate advocate for education? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children? The Global Partnership for Education Secretariat (GPE) would like to hear from you.
Who We Are
GPE is a shared commitment to end the world’s learning crisis. It is the only global partnership and fund dedicated entirely to helping children in lower-income countries get a quality education, so they can unlock their potential and contribute to building a better world.
What We Do
GPE helps low- and lower-middle-income countries to build stronger education systems so that all children can get the education they need to thrive.
How We Work
GPE is working to help governments transform their education systems to get the most vulnerable children in school, improve teaching and learning, and build equitable, inclusive and resilient education systems fit for the 21st century.
ABOUT THE JOB
This position will be based in Washington DC.
Description
The Communications Officer will be an integral part of the Communications Team and collaborate with a variety of internal and external partners.
Duties And Accountabilities
Conceptualize and implement content collection strategies to continuously raise GPE’s profile and visibility.
Engage with internal colleagues and external partners to identify thematic and geographic focus areas for stories.
Oversee vendors and consultants involved in production of stories.
Create a variety of communications products, including blogs, feature stories, videos, and social media kits.
Produce dissemination plans for digital communications products.
Produce quarterly comprehensive reports about the performance of the produced content.
Participate in other activities of the Communications Team.
Travel to partner countries occasionally and potentially to education events.
Selection Criteria
Education
Bachelor’s degree with seven years of experience or a Master’s degree with five years of experience.
Experience
Strong theoretical base in subject area and ability to translate theory into practical applications.
Ability to participate in multi-disciplinary teams.
Competencies
Accountability & Results Focus
Adaptability
Collaboration & Teamwork
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Planning & Organizing
Conceptual and Analytical Skills
Digital Content
External Relations
Relationship Management
Representation Skills
BENEFITS FOR THIS POSITION
Term appointments include medical benefits, Staff Retirement Plan, financial assistance program, life & disability insurance, and comprehensive leave policy.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce.
World Bank Group Core Competencies
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave.
Learn more about working at the World Bank and IFC.
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