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CONSULTANCY POSITION: SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST – Partners against Wildlife Crime

An interesting home-based consultancy opportunity for a social media specialist under the “Partners against Wildlife Crime” Project.

Brief description

The Social Media Specialist will specifically provide communication support through social media channels to the European Union (EU)-funded ‘Partners against Wildlife Crime” project. The project aims to disrupt wildlife trafficking in the Mekong region and Malaysia. It is led by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)/Greater Mekong in partnership with 12 organizations from civil society across the region.

Mission: to grow a community of followers online and to inspire them to stand for nature and wildlife / against wildlife crime, under the EU-funded project banner.

Key responsibilities: in liaison with the project’s team,

• Develop a social media strategy;

• Create and manage a social media editorial planning (weekly, monthly, quarterly);

• Create attractive content and publish regularly on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and/or other outlets, as deemed strategically appropriate;

• Coordinate conversation management (comments, private messages and reactions);

• Monitor activity and results and provide feedback about social media performance, with recommendations for improvement;

Profile: You are a social media animal who can create catchy communications, with a vision. In particular, you are…

• Graduated in media and communication (social and mass media, development communication, etc.) or related field (journalism, digital marketing, etc.) and/or

• With proven and verifiable professional experience in social media development and management; experience in strategic communications is desirable;

• Digitally savvy, with an up-to-date knowledge of today’s social media outlets;

• An excellent command of English is a must, whereas command of Thai is an asset.

The consultant will provide services remotely; (s)he may come to the office for meeting (only for those living in Bangkok). Applicants must have right to work in Thailand.

Please get in touch for more details on the role if you are interested to Mr. Etienne Delattre @ edelattre@wcs.org.