Job Description
Engagement Type: Consultancy
Part-time: 30 hours per week
Location: Remote
About LebNet
LebNet is a global nonprofit organization connecting and empowering Lebanese professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, investors, and students in technology and science. Through its communities, programs, events, mentorship, and career opportunities, LebNet helps members build meaningful connections, advance professionally, and give back.
Role Overview
LebNet is seeking an early-career Graphic Designer and Social Media Communications Specialist to strengthen the organization’s visual identity, digital presence, and brand visibility.
The ideal candidate is a creative and organized self-starter who can produce high-quality visual content, manage multiple social media channels, and support digital marketing campaigns. This role requires strong attention to detail, responsiveness, and the ability to manage deadlines while collaborating in a fast-paced nonprofit environment.
Key Responsibilities
Graphic Design and Visual Content
- Design visual assets for social media, newsletters, presentations, events, programs, and fundraising campaigns.
- Create promotional materials for LebNet’s regional and professional community events.
- Develop campaign assets supporting the LebNet Community Hub, membership growth, and member engagement.
- Support the visual branding and promotional needs of LebNet’s inaugural conference.
- Adapt designs for different platforms, formats, and audiences.
- Maintain organized files, templates, and digital assets for future use.
- Proofread all materials and verify names, titles, dates, links, and other details before publication.
- Ensure visual materials are polished, accessible, and consistent with LebNet’s brand.
Social Media and Marketing
- Support LebNet’s presence across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and other relevant channels.
- Create and publish engaging posts promoting events, programs, initiatives, opportunities, and community achievements.
- Develop social media campaigns that increase awareness, participation, and member engagement.
- Maintain a consistent publishing schedule and content calendar.
- Coordinate with LebNet staff and community leaders to collect content and event information.
- Monitor engagement and prepare basic performance reports.
- Recommend content formats and approaches based on audience response and platform performance.
Digital Content and Website Support
- Publish newsletters, articles, event announcements, member spotlights, and program updates.
- Format and organize content for the LebNet website, Community Hub, email campaigns, and other digital platforms.
- Review published content for quality, accuracy, consistency, and functionality.
- Assist with updating event, program, and campaign information across digital channels.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, digital media, marketing, communications, or a related field.
- Up to three years of relevant professional, internship, volunteer, or freelance experience.
- A portfolio demonstrating graphic design and social media content experience.
- Proficiency in Canva and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or similar design tools.
- Experience designing for social media, newsletters, websites, presentations, or events.
- Strong visual judgment and understanding of layout, typography, color, and brand consistency.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Strong proofreading and attention-to-detail skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and work independently.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, service-oriented mindset.
- Interest in technology, entrepreneurship, professional communities, or nonprofit work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience creating and editing short-form video content.
- Familiarity with social media scheduling and analytics tools.
- Experience with Hivebrite or another online community platform.
- Familiarity with website publishing and basic content management.
- Experience creating event or conference promotional materials.
Success in This Role
Success will be measured by:
- Timely delivery of accurate, polished, and high-quality visual assets.
- Strong and consistent application of LebNet’s brand across channels.
- Consistent and engaging social media content.
- Increased visibility of LebNet’s programs, events, communities, and members.
- Effective creative support for the Community Hub, marketing campaigns, and inaugural conference.
- Professional, responsive, and collaborative execution.
Company Profile
Forward MENA is a non for profit organization aiming to develop the digital skillset of people from all backgrounds to fulfill the jobs of today and tomorrow. It is an incubator of educational programs at the intersection of design, technology, and leadership targeting Kids, University Students, and Continuous Learners.