Jobs and Careers

TERM: 

Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

The PR and Communications Officer is responsible for designing and implementing the strategy for public relations and communications and for guiding all communications, website, and public relations messages in line with the mission and values of UWC Dilijan College. The purpose of this role is to build on the existing PR and Marketing activities and practices to maximize the outreach and success of fundraising activities of UWC Dilijan College․

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

- Ensure that all stakeholders of UWC Dilijan are communicated duly and in a timely manner on the planned and upcoming events and initiatives;
- Encourage and enable the engagement of students in the process of creation of visual and written content for the positioning of the College through visibility and media at all stages, also ensuring that this is a means of expression and learning through experience for students;
- Ensure that the Company websites are updated in a timely manner, all content is valid and updated;
- Manage College's social media pages and provide social media direction to staff and students;
- Oversee all communication relating to UWC Dilijan going on the social media, boost posts if need be;
- Track and analyse social media statistics to make decisions on further direction of social media campaigns;
- Manage the process of creation of visibility materials, work with outsourced services, ensuring availability of such materials any time and in required quantities;
- Create written and multimedia content, including but not limited to press releases, social media posts, articles, videos, photos, graphic design and other;
- Build and maintain relations with the media, developing and promoting stories and working with local and international media at UWC Dilijan events and news;
- Organize participation of the College representatives in fairs and exhibitions and forums.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

- Degree in Marketing, Communications and Media from an accredited institution or in other fields coupled with proven experience in relevant roles;
- At least 5 years of experience in communications, marketing, public relations, preferably in an international context;
- Experience in education is an advantage;
- Extremely creative individual;
- Highly organized person;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Team worker;
- Self-driven and self-motivated enthusiast;
- Strong organizational skills;
- Ability to work in an international setting;
- Understanding of and sympathy with residential education;
- Willingness to fully integrate into the life of a boarding school;
- Proficiency in English, Armenian and Russian languages.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES: 

All interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply by sending their CV and a cover letter in English language to: *******@**********.*** . Please indicate the position title ("PR and Communications Officer") in the subject line of the email.

Please clearly mention in your application letter that you learned of this announcement through Career Center and mention the URL of its website - www.careercenter.am. Thanks.

REMUNERATION/ SALARY: 

Highly competitive

ADDITIONAL NOTES: 

UWC Dilijan College will provide the incumbent with:
- Free, furnished accommodation;
- Free, daily meals at the UWC Dilijan College dining-room for him/ her and the spouse/ partner and dependent children;
- Medical insurance package;
- Access to the campus sports amenities.