Communications Short-Term Consultant (STC)
Start Date: December 16, 2024
Express Interest By: 11/29/2024
Duration: 100
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Business Function: Not Available
Skills: Not Available
Language Skills: English,
Assignment Location: United States
Institution: IBRD
VPU: Knowledge Engagement and Learning
Contact Person: Manuela Dimuccio (mdimuccio@worldbankgroup.org)
Task Description: Location: Washington DC, in individual (3-4 days every week, based mostly on wants)
Duration: 100 days till June 30, 2025 (renewable)
Background: The World Bank Group’s Department for Knowledge Engagement and Learning (SMDKL) is searching for a Communications STC to create compelling content material that showcases the affect of information. Learn extra about SMDKL at http://knowledgeforimpact/.
The guide will report back to the Operations Officer and work carefully with all SMDKL crew members to develop partaking, informative, and accessible content material for world audiences. The content material produced might be utilized throughout varied platforms, together with social media, inner and exterior web sites, press releases, and shows, amongst others.
Role and Responsibilities:
The guide might be accountable for: Helping to develop the division’s communications technique and campaigns to extend engagement and consciousness on inner and exterior platforms.
Creating content material in varied codecs (video, infographic, images, social media posts) that adheres to World Bank Group model tips and accessibility requirements for a broad vary of audiences.
Proposing a calendar of initiatives and communications campaigns round key mission timelines and occasions.
Liaising with External and Corporate Relations (ECR) and different key stakeholders in creating content material for Spring Meetings and different related flagship occasions. Experience working in or with ECR is a plus.
Creating social media movies, GIFs, Instagram Stories, LinkedIn articles, and many others., to be used on World Bank Group social media accounts, and monitoring digital analytics.
Preparing abstract stories outlining the affect of the communications campaigns, with classes discovered, and suggestions for future communication efforts.
Developing highly effective tales that exhibit information for affect in numerous areas and throughout verticals, in addition to capturing movies and/or images to doc and reuse this materials throughout varied platforms.
Collecting testimonials with key stakeholders and WBG specialists so as to add depth to content material, and acquiring mandatory permissions and clearances.
Crafting blogs that summarize technical content material for wider audiences utilizing partaking storytelling methods.
Performing ad-hoc duties, upon wants.
Qualifications
Master’s diploma in Communications, Journalism, Media Production, or a associated area.
Minimum 3-5 years of expertise in content material creation, journalism, or associated fields, ideally with a give attention to worldwide improvement or social affect.
Proven expertise in storytelling and creating partaking content material for numerous audiences.
Excellent communication expertise, together with proficiency in English; information of further languages is a plus.
Proficiency in video manufacturing, graphic design, images, and modifying software program (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, and many others.).
Ability to work independently and handle a number of deadlines.
Experience working on the World Bank Group, significantly in or with ECR, is a plus.
Application Process
Interested candidates are inspired to submit the next supplies to Manuela Dimuccio, with a duplicate to Maria Andreina Clower: A resume.
A portfolio demonstrating related work in content material creation.
A one-page communications proposal outlining some key initiatives/occasions, for consideration.
Deadline for Application: November 30, 2024.
