Communications Assistant

About the role

The Communications Assistant will support the communication, visibility and information‑management activities of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Country Office in Mozambique. Working under the Head of Programme Support Unit and in close coordination with the Communication Lead, the role contributes to day‑to‑day communication tasks and helps promote IOM Mozambique’s programmes and achievements.

Key responsibilities

• Collect and organise media and social‑media content relevant to the Country Office’s work.
• Assist in making basic updates to IOM Mozambique’s social‑media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook) as instructed.
• Assist in formatting and organising communication materials such as website articles, press releases, and social‑media posts prepared by supervisors or team members.
• Draft and format simple documents, including information sheets, presentation slides and internal or external communication material.

Required profile

• Ability to work under the supervision of the Head of Programme Support Unit and coordinate with the Communication Lead.
• Support the development of communication materials and ensure effective internal and external information flows.
• Contribute to the visibility of IOM Mozambique’s activities in line with donor requirements and IOM communication standards.

Required skills

• Familiarity with LinkedIn.
• Familiarity with Instagram.
• Familiarity with X (formerly Twitter).
• Familiarity with Facebook.