About Us
Triangle bridges the divide between policymaking, research, and the media. Our work aims to transform complex and detailed information into compelling messages that generate lasting, positive impacts in the communities we work in and the partners we work with.
Badil-The Alternative Policy Institute is a Triangle initiative committed to restoring the media's crucial function of upholding political accountability. Launched as an online publication in early 2022, it aims to help foster a richer, more inclusive, and informed democratic discourse in Lebanon. Through on the ground research, analysis and media monitoring, Badil tackles both longstanding and emerging policy issues, holding political leaders to account and offering alternative perspectives and policy options to the prevailing dominant narratives.
As a growing organization, we are looking for highly motivated individuals whose expertise and innovative ideas will help further our mission. We work in a multilingual, highly collaborative environment, with staff distributed over multiple time zones and countries. As such, we seek colleagues who can manage projects independently and deliver exceptional results. In return, we offer unusual autonomy and opportunities for growth. If this sounds like the team you’ve been looking for, we would love to hear from you.
Position Summary
As a Junior Digital Media and Communications Officer at Badil, you will support the organization’s public engagement, digital communications, and content development efforts across platforms. You will work closely with the communications and research teams to help translate analysis, research, and policy work into clear, engaging, and accessible content for a range of audiences.
This role is ideal for someone with strong writing skills, a good understanding of social media and digital storytelling, and an interest in public affairs, policy, and advocacy. The position offers hands-on experience in content creation, digital communications, strategy support, and coordination within a fast-paced think tank environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Digital Communications and Content
- Support Badil’s digital presence across social media platforms, including content scheduling, posting, monitoring, and engagement.
- Assist in developing and implementing digital communications and social media strategies.
- Draft, edit, and proofread communications materials, including social media captions, newsletters, website content, outreach materials, and other public-facing outputs.
- Help adapt research findings, analysis, and policy content into formats that are clear, accessible, and engaging for different audiences and platforms.
- Support the preparation of reports, articles, presentations, visual content, and publications, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality.
- Maintain consistency in tone, messaging, and branding across all digital and communications outputs.
- Monitor trends, platform performance, and audience engagement to help strengthen content and outreach efforts.
- Assist in tracking and organizing communications outputs and campaign materials.
Research and Editorial Support
- Conduct background research to support communications products, public messaging, and content planning.
- Assist in gathering and organizing information on relevant social, economic, and policy issues.
- Support literature reviews, data collection, basic analysis, and internal summaries as needed.
- Help review and synthesize policy papers, reports, and commentary for communications use.
- Work with team members to ensure communications outputs are informed by accurate and up-to-date research.
Administrative and Team Support
- Provide administrative support related to communications and project coordination, including organizing files, updating trackers, and assisting with logistics.
- Support coordination for meetings, events, campaigns, and other team activities.
- Help maintain organized documentation of communications materials, outputs, and workflows.
Learning and Professional Development
- Participate in internal meetings, workshops, and discussions to strengthen communications and policy knowledge.
- Engage with colleagues and experts across the organization to build skills and understanding of Badil’s work.
- Take initiative in learning about digital media, strategic communications, research, and advocacy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, media, journalism, political science, social sciences, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Strong interest in digital communications, public affairs, policy, and social issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.
- Ability to write clearly and adapt content for different audiences and platforms.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communications tools.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to changing priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Basic design, video editing, or content production skills are an asset.
- A proactive attitude, strong sense of initiative, and willingness to learn.
Apply before May 29
