Cebu-Based Field & Emergency Communications Specialist

World Vision International (New); Mandaue; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

World Vision Philippines is seeking a Field & Emergency Communications Specialist based in Cebu to gather, develop and deliver evidence-based content highlighting vulnerable children and communities.

You will coordinate with Operations, HEA and Resource Development to support ministry and fundraising, travel within the country as needed, and contribute to emergency/disaster response communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Development of Mass Communications/Journalism or equivalent.
• At least 3 years in a similar position or capacity.
• Preferably with industry experience in news and media agencies, advertising, and/or NGO humanitarian work.
• Experience with NGO or humanitarian work especially during disasters or emergencies highly preferred.
• High analytic, reporting and presentation skills.
• High media engagement skills and experience; able to face the fiercest of media.

Responsibilities

• Gathering field and emergency communications content to support the organization’s ministry, public engagement and resource development goals.
• Utilizing World Vision content platforms to coordinate with relevant clients and to deliver content such as QA, alerts, news/feature stories, videos, photos, and visits.
• Providing support to and collaborating with key internal teams including Operations (Field Office), HEA and Resource Development to gather content in area programmes.
• Assisting the Field & Emergency Communications Officer in handling field content and emergency/DRR communications concerns within the area of responsibility.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting

Presentation

Media engagement

Travel readiness

People-oriented

Education

Bachelor Degree in Development of Mass Communications/Journalism or equivalent

Job description

World Vision Philippines is seeking a Field & Emergency Communications Specialist based in Cebu to gather, develop and deliver evidence-based content highlighting vulnerable children and communities.

You will coordinate with Operations, HEA and Resource Development to support ministry and fundraising, travel within the country as needed, and contribute to emergency/disaster response communications.