The German-Syrian Research Society (DSFG)

We at the German-Syrian Research Foundation are looking to expand our Creative Writing Team. We will be thrilled to get to know you and to have you as part of our Society and team as an:

Content Creator/ Copywriter
Volunteering (non-paid),4-6 Hours weekly

Our Foundation is 100% volunteers, we believe in volunteering next to our regular jobs. Research is our trade and openness is our way of supporting the scientific society. If you share our core beliefs, have the time, and are enthusiastic to take part in our projects, then do not hesitate to apply. We are excited to get to know you.

Core Requirements:

A Content Creator/Copywriter at the German-Syrian Research Foundation is expected to have the following Capabilities:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
  • Strong writing and storytelling abilities in both Arabic and English.
  • Demonstrated experience in digital content creation for social media, websites, blogs, or similar platforms.
  • Commitment to attending regular team meetings and contributing to collaborative planning.

 

Skills Requirements:
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in creating content tailored for various digital formats (social media posts, blogs, infographics, newsletters, etc.).
  • Ability to plan and execute creative campaigns with a strategic mindset.
  • Familiarity with SEO principles and keyword optimization.
  • Working knowledge of social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, and Telegram.
  • Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, communication, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Creative, flexible, and able to adapt writing style based on the platform and audience.
  • Basic understanding of content management systems (e.g., WordPress) is a plus.

 

Responsibilities:

as a Content Creator/ Copywriter, you will oversee, plan and evaluate the following whereas execution will be handed over to the marketing team:

  • Craft compelling, concise, and well-structured content that reflects the foundation’s voice and appeals to the target audience.
  • Plan, create, and publish original content daily across various platforms (social media, website, newsletters, etc.).
  • Write and edit content for Instagram captions, stories, feature stories, blogs, newsletters, animated videos, and more.
  • Optimize content with relevant keywords for improved SEO performance.
  • Conduct thorough research on assigned topics to ensure content accuracy and credibility.
  • Edit, revise, and proofread content to ensure clarity, consistency, and high quality.
  • Collaborate with the communications team and other departments to gather input and develop engaging materials.
  • Contribute to strategy sessions, team meetings, and brainstorming discussions for campaign development.
  • Help maintain and update content on the DSFG website and digital platforms.
  • Stay up to date on industry trends, content best practices, and emerging digital formats to keep content fresh and engaging.

 

What do we offer:
  • A chance to contribute to a respected and impactful non-profit organization
  • Access to a network of professionals in the NGO and education sectors
  • Opportunities to learn about scholarship and academic support processes
  • Participation in DSFG seminars and workshops
  • A Volunteer Certificate and Experience Certificate upon successful completion
  • Practical experience in a collaborative, international, and mission-driven environment
How to apply:
Payment:

This post is unpaid.