Communications Associate at Corporate Staffing

following key responsibilities:

• Support the development of digestible dissemination materials for projects and publications, including graphic development and formatting support.
• Support the development of content for blog posts, internal bulletins, and other communications materials.
• Create and post social media content.
• Support ongoing improvements of website content and performance.

In addition to close collaboration with Aquaya staff members, this position will include engagement with organizations from various countries that partner with Aquaya to conduct research programs.

Criteria for the position

The following qualifications are necessary for this position:

• Demonstrated experience in writing and managing successful communications in English (2+ years).
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree – preferably in graphic design, communications, journalism, science, or related field.
• Experience with or interest in international development.
• Experience taking and editing photos and videos.
• Excellent graphic design and presentation skills.
• Ability to use digital media software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work with templates and styles within Microsoft Office, including the ability to implement client branding requirements and color schemes.
• Familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.).
• Fluency in English, with excellent writing and communication skills.

We are also looking for the following skills and attributes:

• Creative and visual mindset. Courage to create something new.
• Strong work ethic and a commitment to delivery.
• Outstanding organization and time management skills, with an attention to detail and an ability to establish systems to manage constant flows of information and deliver on deadlines.
• Proven ability to work closely with a small team and to successfully manage multiple and changing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, while maintaining a positive and productive attitude and a good sense of humor!