The Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco is hiring a Director of Press and Communications (FULL TIME ON SITE IN SF).
Role and Responsibilities
- Generate, edit, publish and share engaging content daily on multiple Social Media platforms (e.g. original text, photos, videos and news).
- Writing daily reports and presentations on key topics explaining current media trends and landscapes.
- Develop, manage and implement a proactive and engaging social media strategy.
- Monitoring and analyzing news and media trends with a focus on Israel and Middle East related issues.
- Establishing and maintaining contact with journalists, opinion leaders and key media personalities.
- Coordinating media events, briefings and conferences.
- Setting up interviews with Israeli officials and experts.
- Preparing press releases, a newsletter and distributing materials for publications.
- Promoting consulate events.
- Identifying and utilizing creative media ideas and opportunities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree with background in Marketing, Communications, International Relations or related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to shape a creative story.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills.
- Previous and proven social media experience and savviness – platforms: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Reddit, Pinterest and MailChimp.
- Eagerness to interact proactively with Pacific Northwest public, private, and non‑profit sectors.
- This is an entry-level position.
- Please note that we cannot accept applications from dual citizens (Israeli & American), only exemption: If you lived in Israel for less than 4 years in total and not in the last 3 years.
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