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Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is an international, non-profitable, non-governmental humanitarian relief organization with its head quarter in Birmingham, UK. It enjoys consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and red Crescent Moments and NGOs in Disaster Relief. Islamic Relief has been working in Afghanistan for more than 23 years, providing emergency relief and implementing life-changing development projects for some of the most vulnerable people in the country. Islamic Relief set up our first Afghanistan office in 1999. Since then, IRA continued providing assistances in emergency relief, food security, livelihood, education, health, nutrition, shelter, orphan sponsorship, Ramadan and Qurbani programmes.

Duties & Responsibilities

• The Media and Communication Officer will be responsible for producing articles, case studies, human interest stories, photos, and videos in line with the local strategy and budget. 

• He/she will help identify the most effective communication tools and adapt or translate communication materials for targeted local audiences.

• Where relevant, and in close coordination with the Media and Communication team, the Officer will actively promote content in local languages and through local media channels.

• Support the creation and implementation of an integrated and innovative communication strategy that reflects Islamic Relief Afghanistan's evolving goals.

• Document results and best practices, including compiling stories of change, and developing presentations and other communication materials.

• Publish articles to increase the visibility of projects and their outcomes and disseminate communication products as outlined in the IR Communication Plan.

• Perform any other tasks related to communications as assigned by the Media and Communication team.

Education:

Bachelor's in journalism, social science

Experience:

• Minimum 2-3 years’ work experience in Media and Communication.

• Strong Command on English, Pashto/Dari

• Working experience in the targeted provinces and familiar with concerned community, geography and culture.

Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and an updated CV to the following link:

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The closing date for accepting applications is 29 November 2025

Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be called for written test.

Islamic Relief Worldwide – Afghanistan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women and persons with disabilities.

Media & communication Officer (Roster) | Jobs.af