ThaiNGO

As an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations, the German government owned Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit  (GIZ) GmbH operates on behalf of German Ministries, the governments of other countries and international clients. GIZ has a record for more than 60 years working in Thailand.  For our office in Bangkok we are currently looking for a PR & Communications Officer.

PR & Communications Officer

The position includes the following specific tasks and responsibilities:

Develop result-oriented communication and visibility strategies for GIZ Bangkok and projects

Advise on the production of all types of publications in line with corporate identity guidelines

Write and edit online and offline publications in result-based manner

Promote GIZ expertise to prospect partners and clients through media and non-media channels

Initiate and organise PR and marketing activities to promote Thai-German technical cooperation

Manage and update online and offline media products, e.g. website, Facebook, newsletters, etc.

Implement joint activities and events with Thai and international partners  

Provide trainings and coaching on PR and communications

Monitor PR activities

Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate who possesses:

Thai national, minimum 28 years of age

Bachelor or Master Degree in related fields

Minimum 4 years’ experience in related fields (e.g. public relations, communication specialist, journalism)

Excellent knowledge of how PR and media works and skills in pitching stories

Excellent writing skills for both off-and online channels in both Thai and English

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both Thai and English

Experienced with media production

Experienced with working with a variety of target groups and stakeholders

Very good network with the media will be an asset

Experience in international development cooperation will be an asset

Verbal and written knowledge of German will be an asset

This will be a fixed-term contract, starting in August 2016 and running until December 2017 (with high possibility of extension).

Please submit your application and CV to chattayada.pattaragulwanit@giz.de. The deadline for applications is Friday, July 15, 2016. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

GIZ Office Bangkok

Mrs. Chattayada Pattaragulwanit

193/63 Lake Rajada Office Complex, New Ratchadapisek Road, Klongtoey, Bangkok 10110