Specialist in external communications in UA Brokers Without Borders

About us:

UA Brokers Without Borders (UA BWB) - is a charitable organization created in February 2022 in response to the beginning of the great war in Ukraine. We were founded to actively participate in the fight against the consequences of Russian aggression and to help our compatriots in these difficult times. We focus on the restoration of hospitals and educational institutions that mainly serve vulnerable social groups: residents of frontline regions, women, children, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and the wounded. We repair damaged buildings, create shelters and provide institutions with critical equipment to continue their work and serve the public.

Over the 2.5 years of our activity, we have implemented projects worth more than 8 million dollars and created a team of true professionals in our affairs. We are Ukrainians with international experience, ambitious, courageous and indomitable, 100% committed to our mission. Working with us is not only professional development, but also an opportunity to make a real contribution to the protection and restoration of our country. Learn more about us on the website: https://www.bwb.org.ua/.

We are looking for:

Specialist/staff in external communications, who will strengthen our team of like-minded people and ensure decent coverage of our humanitarian projects in Ukraine and abroad. He/she will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive communication strategies to increase brand awareness and engage key stakeholders - donors, employees and beneficiaries. This role requires a creative and strategic thinker who can effectively communicate our mission and impact to diverse audiences. The ideal candidate will be proactive, strategic, pragmatic and passionate about humanitarian work.

What we offer:

• Participation in meaningful projects: Your work will directly affect the fate of thousands of people in the most difficult conditions.
• Professional growth: The opportunity to develop your skills and work in a team of experts with international experience, and also with foreign counterparties.
• Flexible work schedule: Remote work with the possibility of business trips.
• Meaningful mission: Opportunity to participate in common struggle for a better future of Ukraine.

Preference is given to candidates who live in Ukraine.

Main responsibilities:

Development and implementation of the organization's communication strategy:

• Creating an effective communications strategy that highlights our mission, impact and drives engagement among our target audiences.
• Management of marketing mailings
• Management of content across various communication channels to ensure consistency and relevancethose of our brand.
• Improving our brand recognition within our target audiences
• Building and maintaining relationships with media, journalists and influencers to ensure coverage and amplification of our content.

Development and implementation of project communication strategy:

• Development of internal standards for the communication component of projects and their adaptation to the requirements of each donor
• Create high-quality content, including press releases, articles, blog posts, social media updates and email newsletters.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather stories, data and insights that can be used to create effective content .

Qualifications:

< li>Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, public relations or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in communications, marketing or related role.
• Proven experience developing and implementation of successful communication campaigns.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Deep understanding of digital marketing, social media and content creation.
• Ability to think strategically and creatively for solving complex communication tasks.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to make decisions.
• High organization, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Startup mindset.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Fluent command of the Ukrainian language
• Knowledge of English - Advanced and above - preferably, at least you should be able to create quality content in English using available technologies.

Key performance indicators (KPIs):

• Number of new leads (partners, donors, volunteers, candidates) generated through communication campaigns.
• Engagement metrics for content including views, shares, likes and comments.
• Increase website traffic and social media followers.

Join our team , grow with us, contribute to our common struggle now.