{"id":5583,"date":"2024-01-11T12:37:05","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T17:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/?p=5583"},"modified":"2024-01-11T12:37:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T17:37:05","slug":"join-the-world-blind-union-as-a-communications-specialist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/?p=5583","title":{"rendered":"Join the World Blind Union as a Communications Specialist!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Blind Union (WBU) is seeking a dynamic Communications Specialist to join our team and drive our global communication efforts. This contract position, reporting directly to Marc Workman, CEO, offers a flexible location and an initial one-year term, with the prospect of renewal based on funding availability. Applications are open until January 26, 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Develop and implement a robust communication strategy aligned with WBU&#8217;s strategic goals.<br \/>\n\u2022 Oversee social media content, manage the website and email communications, and ensure brand consistency.<br \/>\n\u2022 Lead special communication projects, including support during international conferences and events.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Should Apply:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Individuals with a university\/college degree in marketing, new media, communications, or related fields.<br \/>\n\u2022 Candidates with a minimum of five years of experience in communications, especially in global organizations and\/or advocacy.<br \/>\n\u2022 Proficiency in digital marketing, website management, social media, project management, and digital accessibility is essential.<br \/>\n\u2022 Fluent in English, with proficiency in French and\/or Spanish highly desirable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We Value Diversity:<\/strong> WBU is committed to inclusivity and diversity. We especially encourage applications from individuals who are blind or partially sighted and those from diverse backgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Now:<\/strong> To apply, send your resume and cover letter to Marc Workman at <a href=\"mailto:marc.workman@wbu.ngo\">marc.workman@wbu.ngo<\/a> by the deadline of January 26. Be a part of our journey in advocating for the rights and inclusion of the blind and partially sighted community worldwide!<br \/>\nPlease consult the attached full job posting for additional information.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/worldblindunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Full-Job-Posting-Communications-Specialist-1.docx\">Full Job Posting &#8211; Communications Specialist<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The World Blind Union (WBU) is seeking a dynamic Communications Specialist to join our team and drive our global communication efforts. This contract position, reporting directly to Marc Workman, CEO, offers a flexible location and an initial one-year term, with the prospect of renewal based on funding availability. Applications are open until January 26, 2024&#8230;. <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/?p=5583\">View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nouvelles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5583"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5590,"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5583\/revisions\/5590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbuarchived.mydev.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}