The communication officer will play a strategic role in ensuring the communication and visibility of Expertise’s France project of economic development in Libya; as such he/she will have the role to promote the projects’ activities among a wide array of targets, including the international community of technical assistances, Libyan authorities and counterparts, entrepreneurs in Libya and at the international level, and the general public in Libya and in Europe.

The position is to be filled in Tripoli, Libya, with frequent travels in Tunis and abroad.

Main Tasks:

·         Create, manage, and disseminate a wide range of communication products including leaflets, websites, videos, newsletters both in Arabic and in English;

·         Manage social networks (esp. Facebook), including the largest community of entrepreneurs in Libya (+130,000 members);

·         Manage a network of subcontractors including web agencies, graphic designers, and event producers in Libya and in Tunisia;

·         Ensure public and press relations with a wide range of stakeholders in Libya and in Tunisia, including high-level officials, prominent businessmen, and entrepreneurs;

·         Ensure a smooth internal communication within Expertise France team specialized in economic development (30 persons);

·         Ensure the coordination of communication activities together with EF HQ communication department and other related French institutions (such as AFD, French embassy, etc.);

·         Ensure the communication and visibility of events and projects’ activities, and support their organization;

·         Create, oversee, and review all communication tools including printables and goodies to make sure it complies with the graphic charter of each project;

·         Spot, select or create communication opportunities in close relation with all the team members;

·         Give monitoring and evaluation on the projects’ communication activities (including activity report, web metrics, audience statistics, press coverage, etc.).

·         Write press releases in Arabic and English and make sure they’re disseminated to a wide range of relevant media outlets and journalists.

·         Design graphics for social media campaigns.

·         Design communication material for events if needed including rollups, posters and banners.

Manage Social media ad campaigns and make sure ads achieve their required goals.