Position Objective
The Media Officer is responsible for planning, producing, and disseminating high-quality media and communication materials that document MRD’s activities and enhance its institutional visibility. The role ensures that all media outputs are professional, accurate, donor-compliant, and aligned with humanitarian principles and MRD’s branding and communication strategy.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Content Writing and Editing
Write, edit, and publish news articles, human-interest stories, press releases, and media reports related to MRD projects and activities.
Develop content for social media platforms, the organization’s website, and donor communication materials.
Ensure consistency of messaging in line with MRD’s communication guidelines and donor visibility requirements.
Contribute to English-language content when required.
2. Photography
Conduct field photography for projects, events, and activities, ensuring high technical and ethical standards.
Organize and archive photo materials systematically (by project, date, and location).
Ensure informed consent, protection standards, and dignity of beneficiaries in all visual materials.
3. Videography and Video Editing
Film project activities, interviews, and success stories.
Edit and produce short and long video materials suitable for social media, reports, and donor submissions.
Create engaging visual storytelling content in line with humanitarian communication best practices.
4. Graphic Design
Design visual materials such as social media posts, brochures, infographics, banners, and short reports.
Ensure all designs comply with MRD’s visual identity and branding guidelines.
Support the design of presentations and communication materials for partners and donors.
5. Digital and Social Media Management
Manage and regularly update MRD’s social media platforms.
Develop and implement a monthly content and publishing plan.
Monitor engagement and analyze performance metrics to improve outreach and visibility.
6. Coordination and Compliance
Coordinate closely with program, field, and management teams to collect accurate information and content.
Ensure compliance with MRD policies, including safeguarding, data protection, and media consent procedures.
Ensure donor branding and visibility requirements are correctly applied across all media products.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Media, Journalism, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience, preferably with NGOs or humanitarian organizations.
Demonstrated experience in:
Media writing and editing
Photography
Videography and video editing
Graphic design
Strong proficiency in:
Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Adobe Premiere Pro and/or After Effects (or equivalent software)
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Willingness and ability to conduct field visits as required.
Strong understanding of ethical media practices in humanitarian contexts.
Core Competencies
Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
High attention to detail and creativity.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic working environments.
Language Requirements
Arabic: Excellent (written and spoken).
English: Very good (written and reading).

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