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Senior Communications Associate

WFPBeirut,Lebanon
Category | Grade:Professional | SC-7Deadline:28 Aug 2026 (11 days left)Job ID:JR125884Posted on:13 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
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Job Description

The role leads specialised communications processes that strengthen WFP Lebanon's visibility, donor recognition and engagement across digital, traditional and social media. It develops strategic content and campaigns, manages media relationships and stakeholder requests, coordinates events and multimedia production, monitors performance and advises teams on coherent messaging, standards and improved communication methods.

Key Details

Position details

Experience level

Mid / Senior

Minimum experience

7 years

Category

Professional

Grade

SC-7

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Education

Professional certificate

Language Requirements

Required

English, Arabic

Desired

French

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate specialised communications processes and campaigns for target audiences
  • Manage media relationships and facilitate timely information on WFP policies and operations
  • Plan events and coordinate the services, equipment and materials required for delivery
  • Support production of video, photography, radio and other multimedia projects
  • Monitor traditional and social media and report insights for strategy evaluation
  • Create and edit content for traditional, digital and social platforms in line with corporate messaging
  • Manage stakeholder questions and information requests using specialised communications knowledge
  • Improve communications methods, processes and guidance for WFP teams

Role Requirements

  • Completion of secondary school education and a post-secondary certificate in communications, marketing, public relations or a related field
  • Minimum seven years of progressively responsible experience in communications, marketing, multimedia or digital production
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and Arabic
  • Experience producing strategic written content in English and Arabic
  • Experience managing media relations, responses and interviews
  • Experience managing social-media platforms, campaigns and audience engagement
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Desired Criteria

  • Experience supporting donor visibility, branding and communication requirements
  • Experience with photography, videography and multimedia storytelling
  • Experience supporting communications during emergencies, field missions or humanitarian operations
  • Experience developing bilingual Arabic and English communication products
  • Experience with digital asset management, content archiving and knowledge-management practices
  • Experience developing strategic messaging for senior leadership

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Apply through WFP's online recruiting system with a CV and cover letter

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WFP Careers, on 13 Aug 2026.