Vacancy Announcement: Public Relations and Communications Specialist

Right Side Human Rights Defender NGO is inviting applications for the position of Public Relations and Communications Specialist (Part-time).

We are looking for a creative, proactive, and responsible professional to help strengthen the organization’s visibility, enhance its public profile, and ensure effective communication of its mission and activities. If you are passionate about creating engaging content, working with digital platforms, and using your professional skills to advance human rights, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the organization's public relations and communications activities.
• Manage and regularly update the organization's official website.
• Manage the organization's social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and others).
• Develop and implement a social media content plan.
• Create written, visual, and video content, including news articles, feature stories, announcements, interviews, success stories, and impact stories.
• Design social media posts, infographics, banners, presentations, and other communication materials using graphic design tools.
• Produce, edit, and publish Reels, short videos, and other digital content.
• Cover the organization's events, projects, meetings, and public initiatives.
• Prepare press releases, official statements, informational materials, and other communication content.
• Build and maintain relationships with media representatives, partner organizations, and other stakeholders.
• Support communications for public awareness and advocacy campaigns.
• Monitor website and social media performance, analyze results, and recommend improvements.
• Ensure the consistent application of the organization's brand identity and communication standards across all platforms.
• Perform other duties related to the position as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• At least two years of professional experience in public relations, communications, or digital marketing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Armenian.
• Good to excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong knowledge of social media platforms and management tools.
• Experience using graphic design software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar).
• Experience in creating and editing short-form video content.
• Experience with WordPress or other Content Management Systems (CMS) will be considered an asset.
• Creative thinking, initiative, and the ability to generate innovative ideas.
• Strong sense of responsibility, excellent time management, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with civil society organizations, international organizations, or in the field of human rights.
• Experience developing and implementing communication strategies, public awareness campaigns, or digital communication initiatives.
• Experience using Meta Business Suite, Google Analytics, WordPress, and other digital tools.
• Additional skills in photography, videography, and video editing.
• In line with the mission and areas of work of Right Side Human Rights Defender NGO, preference will be given to LGBTQI+ community members with equal qualifications and professional experience.

We Offer

• A part-time position with a flexible working schedule.
• A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and continuous learning.
• The opportunity to contribute to meaningful human rights and social justice initiatives.
• Opportunities to participate in international seminars, conferences, training courses, exchange programs, and other professional events, subject to project availability.
• Under a service provision contract, 20–21 paid working days of annual leave.
• Opportunities to participate in 1–2 annual team retreats, team-building, and strategic planning activities.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are invited to submit:

• A CV (Curriculum Vitae);
• A motivation letter;
• A portfolio or links to previous work (if available).

Email: rightsidengo@gmail.com

Subject line: Public Relations and Communications Specialist

Application deadline: 20 August 2026 (inclusive).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.