Jobs Around the World: April 2017
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Director of Communications & Strategy for Parent Revolution in Los Angeles, California
Deadline: April 30, 2017
The Director of Communications and Strategy will oversee a broad portfolio of externally focused work, including communications strategy and implementation, local and statewide coalition building efforts, and will support the Executive Director in fundraising strategy and execution.
- Manage Parent Revolution’s external communications work, including overall press strategy and implementation, social media accounts, websites, and other internally-generated content
- Build and maintain relationships with key journalists focusing on local, statewide, and national education coverage
- Build and maintain relationships with a wide variety of key external partners, including allied organizations inside and outside of the education space
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Digital Marketing Officer for Amnesty International in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Deadline: May 14, 2017
Organized and detailed oriented, you have excellent analytical skills with a sound understanding of digital paid media, social channels, search engine marketing, email marketing and other tactics to engage digital audiences. You are adept at managing multiple priorities and feel comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment. You are interested in Amnesty International's campaigns and research and have a good understanding of global news and current affairs. In addition, you are a collaborative and a team-orientated person who enjoys working with many internal and external stakeholders.
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Director of Communications for Médecins Sans Frontières in Seoul, Republic of Korea
Deadline: April 21, 2017
Organized and detailed oriented, you have excellent analytical skills with a sound understanding of digital paid media, social channels, search engine marketing, email marketing and other tactics to engage digital audiences. You are adept at managing multiple priorities and feel comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment. You are interested in Amnesty International's campaigns and research and have a good understanding of global news and current affairs. In addition, you are a collaborative and a team-orientated person who enjoys working with many internal and external stakeholders.
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Communications Specialist for UN Children's Fund in Brazilia, Brazil
Deadline: April 27, 2017
- Develop, together with Chief of Unit, Program Chiefs and Program Specialists, advocacy and communication strategies and associated work plans. Strategies and work plans must include: an environmental and stakeholder assessment, objectives, target audiences, messages and media mix, including digital media, resources, specific actions, activities and products, monitoring and course-correction, evaluation of impact, success and opportunity for improvement.
- Ensure that communication strategies and work plans are complementary and aligned across programs and regional platforms.
- UNICEF's rights and results-based programming approach is appropriately reflected in the communication strategy, work plan and products
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Social Media & Web Coordinator for Generations for Peace in Amman, Jordan
Deadline: May 8, 2017
- Prepare a social media development strategy focused on engagement with (a) our Donors and Partners; and (b) our Delegates & Pioneers; with quarterly, monthly, and weekly priorities.
- Create a schedule for communications posts on all GFP social media channels.
- Lead responsibility for official GFP posts to strategically prioritized GFP social media channels (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, etc, taking into consideration needs/preferences of (a) our Donors and Partners; and (b) our Delegates & Pioneers.
- Take other GFP communications content (press releases, web stories, reports, blog entries, announcements, testimonials, quotations, images and videos) and post on relevant social media channels and;
- Develop the external e-newsletter and the internal “Cascade” newsletter (in liaison with Programs Department) using the same content.
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Director of Communications for Vital Strategies in New York City
Deadline: May 30, 2017
- Assist in development and implementation of media strategies to generate media coverage in the US and internationally
- Work to amplify progress in specific program areas
- Represent VS at local, national and international meetings
- Write, edit press releases, website and social media content and other publicity materials as needed
- Write, edit, and place op-ed pieces in national and international media
- Assist with organization of press conferences, campaign launches and media appearances
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Communications & Marketing Manager for West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development in Dakar, Senegal
Deadline: April 21, 2017
- Support the Implementation of the internal and external communications strategy;
- Develop annual overarching communications plan and project-specific communications plans;
- Coordinate and supervise communication activities including media relations, social media, audiovisual productions, outreach and promotion, corporate web presence, publishing, and library and Knowledge services; (e-newsletters, videos, infographics, press releases, press kits, social media activities; production of corporate publications, impact stories; websites…);
- Manage the production of promotional materials, such as banners, posters, folders, pen drives, pens, t-shirts consistent with the communications strategy;
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Marketing Manager for Alvin Ailey American Dance Foundation in New York
Deadline: April 21, 2017
- Work collaboratively with the Deputy Director of Marketing and the Director of Ailey Extension and her staff to develop marketing content that reflect the multiple programs and high energy of Ailey Extension, while maintaining the Ailey organization’s overall brand elements and creative direction. Regular activities include:
- Creating and updating website content, including blog posts
- Writing and editing content for Extension print publications
- Writing and editing emails and other digital content
- Designing signage, flyers, emails, online ads, etc.
- Arrange and oversee video and photo shoots
- Strategize and implement a social media plan, assisted by part-time Instagram contributor
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We hope you enjoyed this month’s “Jobs Around the World.” Earlier this month we also shared how our founder Laura does her cost of doing business and set her pricing for nonprofit media. Be sure to check it out!