Content and Social Media Officer

About the role

The International Rescue Committee is seeking an experienced Content and Social Media Officer to support its communications strategy for the response to the war in Ukraine. You will collect, produce, and manage content for both local and global audiences, helping to amplify the impact of IRC’s humanitarian work.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of IRC’s operations in Ukraine and identify storytelling opportunities.
• Collaborate with the Regional Content and Digital Officer to capture compelling stories for local and global audiences.
• Manage and grow IRC Ukraine’s social media channels, developing strategies to increase reach, engagement, and follower growth.
• Develop and maintain a monthly content calendar and produce original reports, articles, posts, and multimedia materials.
• Work with program and field teams to build a bank of impact stories, case studies, photos, and videos.
• Coordinate planning, production, and post‑production of content trips within Ukraine, providing logistical support and staffing.

Required profile

• Proven experience in content creation and social media management, preferably in a humanitarian or international development context.
• Strong understanding of the Ukrainian context and ability to translate complex programmatic information into engaging narratives.
• Excellent collaboration skills to work with communications, program, and field teams across multiple time zones.

Required skills