Frieda Rahmita

Senior Communications Officer at Mercy Corps - NZMATES programme

Oversee communications strategy execution, including message mapping, stakeholder engagement, and strategic content planning. Guided internal teams in developing high-quality content for diverse audiences, including toolkits, campaign materials, and donor-facing reports. Managed social media engagement; increased followers by 20% through strategic content planning and regular updates. Collaborated closely with field teams and technical staff to gather multimedia content, testimonies, and key insights for storytelling. Designed and monitored media campaigns; analyzed media coverage and audience feedback to strategically refine future outreach efforts.

Communications Officer at Church World Service

Developed human interest stories and press releases while ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality guidelines and organizational ethics. Represented the organization at external collaborative forums with faith-based NGO networks. Provided critical communications support for emergency response, adapting rapidly to fast-moving situations and ensuring timely content distribution.

Communications Assistant at Gold Council

Created and published content across digital channels, press releases, and event documentation to support environmental and policy-related advocacy. Organized and documented meetings and trainings with national and international stakeholders, including government agencies and UNEP. Supported social media, video production, and database management to ensure visibility and institutional knowledge retention.

Senior Communications Officer at Mercy Corps - NZMATES program

Overseas communications strategy execution, including message mapping, stakeholder engagement, and strategic content planning. Guided internal teams and external partners to ensure timely, impactful, donor-facing outcomes. Increased audience reach and engagement across multi-channel digital campaigns; coordinated content, testimonies, and key insights for storytelling. Maintained and curated the program's website; led media engagement and asset creation.

Communications and Reporting Officer at Church World Service

Developed human-interest stories and press releases while ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality guidelines and organizational ethics. Represented the organization at external forums with faith-based NGO networks and partners (ACT Alliance Network). Provided critical communications support for emergency response, adapting rapidly to fast-moving situations and ensuring timely content distribution.