ACLED is seeking an Associate Media and Digital Communications Officer to support media relations and digital communications initiatives across key regional and sectoral focus areas. Reporting to the Media Relations Manager, this role will assist in drafting press materials, coordinating media outreach, supporting digital content creation, and contributing to multimedia projects including webinars and podcasts.
Responsibilities:
- Draft press releases, media advisories, and background materials
- Support responses to media inquiries and coordinate interviews
- Maintain media lists and track coverage for KPI reporting
- Assist in creating digital content including social posts, graphics, and short-form videos
- Support planning and production of webinars, podcasts, and multimedia content
- Ensure consistent branding, messaging, and alignment across communication channels
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years of experience in media, communications, or journalism
- Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail
- Experience creating digital content and using audio/video editing tools
- Familiarity with media monitoring and digital analytics platforms
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Fluency in English and Spanish
Benefits:
- Fully remote full-time employment
- Opportunity to work in a global conflict data organization
- Exposure to international media and policy environments
- Collaborative and mission-driven team culture
This position offers the opportunity to support global communications efforts that inform critical decision-making on conflict and security issues.