Communications Adviser
@ International Youth Federation (IYF)

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Posted 20 days ago

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Overview

The Communications Adviser role at International Youth Federation (IYF) is a remote, part-time, voluntary position based in the APAC region. The adviser supports the implementation of regional communications strategies, media outreach, and capacity building across IYF country teams.

Responsibilities

  • Regional Strategy: Develop and implement regional communications strategies aligned with IYF corporate objectives.
  • Media Outreach: Lead media engagement by building international and regional media relationships and promoting IYF success stories.
  • Capacity Building: Mentor and train communications teams in country offices; provide guidance on reputational management.
  • Business Development: Position IYF as a thought leader and support public campaigns and strategic advisories.

Experience & Requirements

Candidates should have 3-7 years communications experience within NGOs, government agencies, international organisations or similar sectors. Experience within sectors like the United Nations, USAID, or similar is essential.

Mission

Uphold the mission of 'Empowering youth for better world' by representing and promoting IYF's work across the APAC region.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Communications Strategy
  • Media Outreach
  • Mentoring
  • Capacity Building
  • Public Relations
  • Advocacy
  • International Relations
  • Training
  • Content Development
  • Stakeholder Engagement
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How to Get Hired at International Youth Federation (IYF)

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research IYF: Understand their mission and APAC initiatives.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight NGO and media outreach experience.
  • Prepare examples: Demonstrate strategic communications cases.
  • Network smartly: Connect with IYF and industry contacts on LinkedIn.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review communication strategy frameworks.
Study media tools and outreach techniques.
Learn new communication technologies.
Familiarize with digital engagement metrics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led media outreach.
Explain how you handled a team challenge.
Tell about mentoring experience in communications.
How did you adapt to sudden changes?

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