PRCS Headquarter
Assistant Director Media & Communication
PRCS Headquarter
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Posted date 5th June, 2025 Last date to apply 16th June, 2025
Country Pakistan Locations Islamabad
Category Media
Type Full Time Position 1

Position Objectives:

Under the supervision of DD Media and Comms, designing and  implementing of all project activities/image building drives and ensuring  reporting in timely manner. Develop and enhance effective internal and  external communication, co-ordinates and propose high quality content,  ensuring a strong and regular presence of the vulnerability to resilience  project on traditional and online media platforms. Developing strategies,  increase employee awareness and promote productivity.

Specific Duties, Responsibilities, and Accountabilities

  • Oversees implementation, monitoring and evaluation of communications activities such as community engagement; joint International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement communication; public communication; digital communication; interaction with relevant stakeholders; analysis and reporting; public affairs and resource mobilization.
  • Proactively take initiatives in planning of communication activities  and prepare budget for project related communication activities,  devising solutions for financial issues, challenges and ensuring  reporting of all activities in timely manner.
  • Proactively produce all required IEC/Visibility material related to  the project vulnerability to resilience.
  • Awareness/Dissemination sessions in districts to promote and  increase awareness among media and stakeholders about the  organization’s initiatives and project.
  • Ensure optimum coverage for the project activities/success stories  on electronic, online and print media, drafting and issuing of press  release to print media for events/project related activities.
  • Coordination with all concerned departments, and ensuring  arrangements for PRCS events in efficient and timely manner,  preparation and updating of guest lists, dispatch of invitation cards  and follow up with invitees for confirmation, drafting of official  letters. 
  • Contribute to major PRCS event campaigns and Image  Building/Fundraising drives.
  • Enhance communications with colleagues and develop an  understanding of the work and needs.
  • Generate high quality content for PRCS’s centralized quarterly  magazine, website and other social media network platforms  (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and TikTok etc.) by collecting and generating high quality humanitarian  stories/success stories of the project/ project implementation &  beneficiaries. 
  • Proofreading of IEC Material example (Crescent Magazine, Reports,  Strategies and Policies) etc. 
  • Any other duties as assigned by the Management.
 
Education
 
  •  Masters/16 years education in Journalism/ Mass Communication  or related field from HEC recognized institution/University.

Experience

  • 4 to 5 years professional working experience in related field.

Skills / Knowledge

 

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in Urdu and English • Good command on MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint 
  • Strong Media Relations (Electronic and Print media) 
  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. 
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take  appropriate action. 
  • Ability multitask quickly and effectively prioritize work in a fast paced environment. 

 Travelling to the filed area when required. 

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