Communications Volunteer

Communications Volunteer

19/05/2022
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

GENDRO

Description

Are you passionate about the intersection of gender and health? Are you interested in raising awareness about the need to the gender evidence gap? Keen to disseminate information for a cause you believe in? Do you want to join a dynamic and growing organization? Please get in touch!

GENDRO is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland, with the mission to advance equity through the integration of sex and gender dimensions in research across disciplines.

GENDRO is currently looking for a volunteer in Communications.

Assignment:

  • Develop and implement effective communication strategies for our online communications channels and social media presence.
  • Lead in the development of the new website and update current website.
  • Provide strategic communications and related advocacy advice and support to staff.
  • Strengthen and manage organization’s visual brand and messaging.
  • Plan and create messaging and collateral to support events and partnership development and management.
  • Assist in the development of online content, including organization’s website, social media, statements, etc.
  • Support in the development of opinion and editorial page or commentaries for publications in news outlets.

Profile:

  • Be a skilled designer and editor of written and visual presentations; have strong experience using common design softwares including, Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Fluency in French is desirable.
  • Knowledge of various website systems (Wordpress, Wix).
  • Knowledge and awareness of gender and health is desirable; familiarity of research and data analysis is an advantage.
  • Passionate to support and disseminate efforts for Gender justice.
  • Self-driven and innovative professional who can act as a force of proposal in the Communications’ field and beyond.

We offer:

  • a great opportunity to learn in an inspiring international environment.
  • possibility of professional growth and exposure to a broad network of experts and professionals.
  • an opportunity to work on an emerging and contemporary issue.
  • a highly motivated and supportive team.
  • flexible working time.

Remuneration:

The position is not remunerated, however, you will be part of a dynamic and growing organisation with a wide network. All contributions will be officially acknowledged and appreciated.

Starting date:

based on mutual agreement.

Duration:

a minimum of 6 months (or based on mutual agreement).

Apply now:

Send your application (CV and Cover Letter) to info@gendro.org with “Communications Volunteer” in the subject line by May 31st, 2022 with your resume and cover letter. Only applications in English will be accepted.