Press and Media Coordinator

The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Press and Media Coordinator (Public Engagement Assistant) - Substitution of Experience for Education, FSN-09.

The Press and Media Coordinator monitors Palestinian press and media coverage of issues of importance to the United States. Identifies and advises Office of Palestinian Affairs (OPA) leadership on strategies for promoting accurate and balanced Palestinian press and media coverage of U.S. foreign policy and American interests, correcting misinformation and countering disinformation. Builds productive relationships with press and media professionals in person and online.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

Experience:

Six years of experience in a media outlet, international organization, government, or the private sector, with experience in communications, journalism, public relations, or public affairs within the Palestinian and/or Pan-Arab context is required.