Press Officer

Amnesty International Nepal
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2017-03-13 Deadline: 2017-03-25
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Master's degree
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Knowledge

  • At least five years  relevant experience in similar role in journalism,  public relations or INGOs  at national environment.
  • Developed understanding of national political and human rights trends and specifically major political and human rights issues in Nepal.
  • Strong knowledge of regional and national media, with established contacts at key publications and broadcast outlets.
  • Sound understanding of media relations management including updating and maintaining relationships with media contacts.
  • Detailed knowledge of current and emerging media trends and developments and impact on securing organizational priorities on news agendas.
  • Knowledge of Amnesty International and interest in, and personal commitment to, the full range of human rights.

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written English and Nepali communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment, combined with the experience to develop successful media strategies and campaigns.
  • Ability to work in high pressured environment while managing competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English. Fluency in a local languages is an advantage.
  • Ability to translate from English to Nepal and vice versa

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Organization Summary

Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 7 million people who take injustice personally. We are campaigning for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Kathmandu
Organization Size 20-50
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