Communication Coordinator

Job Description: Communications Coordinator at "Academia for Equality"

Start date: October 2025

Scope of work: Approximately 20 hours per week

Salary will be paid upon receiving an invoice.  Compensation includes benefits.

A4E communications objectives are:

1. To publicize the organization's activities and increase its public impact, by producing original content for A4E's social media channels (such as announcements and coverage of A4E events), and by establishing contact with external media outlets.

2. To increase public attention to the issues in which A4E is active, such as inequality in higher education and the social role of universities.

3. To publicize the various teams activities to the broader membership, so that they can become more active.

4. Introduce our organization and activities to broader circles in academia - lecturers and students, presidents and rectors, members of the Academic Council, and education correspondents of the mainstream media.

5. Preserve organizational memory - what we have done, month after month. This role is expressed in the newsletter but also on social media and the website.

6. Strengthen the public impact of the research and activism of members of A4E, by producing original content for the Academy for Equality or by assisting with coverage on external platforms (media interviews, podcasts, etc.).

Definition of the role of the Communications Coordinator:

• The Communications Coordinator will be responsible for facilitating the activities of the communications team alongside the team members, who are responsible for creating the content and bringing it to the various media. Upon entering the position, there will be onboarding by the communications team and a work plan will be produced jointly between the team and the coordinator.

Areas of responsibility:

• Weekly team meetings with the team for updates and long-term plans.

• Lead the writing of the monthly newsletter and other periodic publications for the organization's members and supporters.

• Responsible for updating the Equality Academy website and advertising the organization on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Bluesky, TikTok).

• Ongoing communication with the website designer.

• Maintaining regular relationships with local and international media.

• Ongoing contact with all A4E Committees (including the board) so that A4E reports, activities, demonstrations and events are reflected in the media.

• Responsible for arranging translation of publications and posts into Arabic and English.

Operating organizational events on Zoom, responding to emails and inquiries through media channels.

Skills:

• Hebrew and English required, Arabic a significant advantage.

• Graphic design and/or video editing skills - an advantage.

• Identification with the goals of the organization

Candidates are invited to write to info@academia4equality.com with the subject line "Application for the position of Communications Coordinator", which will include:

• CV.

• A cover letter describing why the position interests you, and emphasizing all the relevant skills and experience for the position.

• A link to website, media articles, or the candidate's portfolio, if any exist, should be attached.

• Names and contact information of two recommenders (no letter required at this stage).

Please send all details no later than September 28, 2025.