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Organization: SEA Junction, Foundation for Southeast Asia Studies

Job Title: Designer and Communication Officer

 SEA Junction is managed by the Foundation for Southeast Asia Studies, a Thai registered foundation and operates as a knowledge center and public venue on Southeast Asia. Located at the Bangkok Arts and Culture Centre (BACC), SEA Junction aims to foster understanding and appreciation of the region in all its realities and socio-cultural dimensions –from arts and craft to human rights and development– by enhancing public access to knowledge resources and by promoting exchanges and public events (see further www.seajunction.org)

As our activities evolve, there is a need for staff who are able to work in a flexible manner in a small office with a multicultural environment and a variety of needs.

Working duration: 2 years with the possibility of extension and promotion to Program Manager 

Working Days and Hours: 40 hours / 5 days/week)

Opening Days and Hours: Tuesday to Sunday (shifts 10.00 AM – 7.00 PM or 11.00 AM – 8 PM)

Reporting: The Officer will work under the supervision of the Director and in collaboration with other staff

Salary: Depends on experience at the local rate

The successful applicant will be expected to:

• Contribute to SEA Junction programs and their promotion
• Develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy
• Manage all press and media relations
• Manage content and design for website and social media
• Produce monthly agenda and related products
• Curate exhibition(s) and public events
• Assist in the promotion of events through relevant networks and media.
• Produce narrative reports
• Interact with donors and partners as needed
• Assist in other functions as needed (including library, mini book and craft fair, and daily functioning of the venue)

The successful candidate should have the following skills & experience:

• BA in a relevant field (MA considered an asset)
• Knowledge of Southeast Asia
• Demonstrated work experience of at least 5 years in a relevant field
• English proficiency
• Demonstrable design skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, etc, and social media platforms
• Proficiency in video editing software is an asset
• Willingness to perform a variety of tasks
• Ability to work autonomously in a multi-cultural environment
• Thai nationality or resident of Thailand

To apply: Send CV with cover letter and 3 references to info@seajunction.org   *Please specify in the email subject: Apply for “Designer and Communication Officer”

Application deadline: 10 October or until filled

For more information, please contact us by email or call 097-002-4142 during working hours. TUE – SUN: 10 AM – 8 PM

NB: Only potential candidates will be contacted