
Communications and External Relations Associate
Category | Grade:Professional | GEDeadline:22 Aug 2026 (5 days left)Job ID:38018Posted on:10 Aug 2026 (7 days ago)
Job Description
Manages social-media and web communications for World Bank Group regional priorities, creating digital content and tracking audience response. The role supports advocacy and stakeholder engagement through multimedia storytelling, social listening and analytics that identify risks and improve campaign performance.
Key Details
Department
Regional Stakeholder Engagement Team
Position details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
2 years
Category
Professional
Grade
GE
Arrangement
Onsite
Education
Bachelor degree
Recruitment scope
Local
Contract duration
4 years
Job areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Desired
French or Portuguese
Summary of Responsibilities
- Manage regional social-media channels and platform-specific content calendars
- Create graphics, short-form videos, multimedia assets and social copy
- Publish and maintain accessible regional web content
- Monitor online conversations, sentiment and reputational risks
- Analyse campaign and website performance and recommend improvements
- Support digital engagement for events, consultations and advocacy campaigns
- Adapt speeches, stories, press releases and newsletters for digital audiences
- Prepare social-listening reports and digital insights for communications decisions
Role Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, digital communications, international relations or another relevant field
- At least two years of experience in digital communications, social-media management, journalism, public affairs, communications or stakeholder engagement
- Experience developing social-media content and campaigns across multiple platforms
- Experience managing website content through content-management systems
- Experience using digital analytics and social-listening platforms to generate actionable insights
- Excellent written and spoken English
Desired Criteria
- Experience producing or coordinating graphics, photography, short-form video or other multimedia content
Skills to Have
Tools Knowledge
Additional info
- Four-year locally recruited appointment
- Includes retirement, medical, life and disability insurance and paid leave
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from World Bank Careers, on 10 Aug 2026.