ThaiNGO

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Contract: Fixed Term, 2 Years with possibility to extend

Expected Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: 575,935 per annum (13 months)

Benefits:  Extensive learning and development opportunities, bonus, provident fund, medical, life & travel insurance, 20+ annual leave days

Working at Oxfam is so much more than just a job. We are working together to end world poverty and injustice. If you are passionate about the role of Human Resources in reducing poverty and inequality, we would like to hear from you!

JOB PURPOSE:

To be responsible for implementing communication strategy and collaboration with campaign allies on delivery of communication aspects of the campaign including campaign materials, campaign events and workshops. To be responsible for the co-ordination and development of online communications, including campaign Facebook page and website.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support inequality in food supply chains campaign as media and communication focal point (50%). Tasks include;
• Lead in the development and implementation of communication and related activities financial plan
• Initiate, coordinate and produce original stories, campaign content and visual materials to be used for media pitches, social media, campaign events, campaign publications and materials  
• Raise profile of the campaign by ensuring timely and regular information sharing with media and campaign supporters
• Identify, develop and maintain excellent relationships with journalists and broadcasters from both traditional and interactive media
• Secure national media coverage that support objective of the campaign
• Manage external suppliers for delivery of PR and relevant communication services
• Monitor, evaluate and draw conclusions from relevant media coverage generated both directly and indirectly, making and implementing recommendations for improved impact of campaign

• Start and manage Campaign’s Facebook Page and website (40%)
• Strategize the use of digital strategies, enable campaigns to increase its reach and influence towards achieving real changes
• Support campaign leads in the developing and managing digital strategies to engage the public for our campaigns, including production of written and visual/multimedia content for website, and social media networks
• Develop and design regular content for website and campaign’s social media platform
• Manage budget for online promotional activities
• Manage and coordinate fixed-term staff and/or consultant writers, online content producers, web designers and other short-term staff or consultants as needed.

• Provide other assistance to Thailand food justice programme as requested by Line Manager (10%)
• Be the primary point of contact for media, proactively arranging, facilitating and accompanying journalist visits and managing negative stories about Oxfam
• Providing media training, coaching and support to all staff who may be expected to represent Oxfam in the media

SKILLS AND COMPENTENCE:

• Essential
• At least 2 years of demonstrated experiences in campaign communications, public and media relations, communication for marketing or related field - demonstrated by a track record of success and achievement in media or communications work
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, including ability to find, absorb and prioritise information from many different sources, and proven experience of strategy development
• Experience of working with digital/interactive media with technical knowledge of consumer behaviour, social media strategy and media landscape
• Experience of developing written and visual content (storytelling, campaigning)
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills in Thai and English. Fluency in written in Thai is required, with the ability to communicate complicated issues in a clear way, often to short deadlines
• Able to travel and work during weekends
• Understanding of and commitment to Oxfam’s aims, values, and principles
• Desirable
• University degree in journalism and communication, social sciences or related fields
• Video and photography skills
• Knowledge and intellectually curious in subject of food supply chain, social justice, sustainable and ethical consumption and sustainability

HOW TO APPLY: Please submit your application online at https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/vacancy/campaign-communication-officer-int4122/7169/description/  OR visit our website www.oxfam.org.uk/jobs using the job reference number INT4122. ***ONLY ONLINE APPLICATION WILL REVIEWED***

REMARK: This is a national hired post. We will be unable to provide visa and work permit to a non-Thai national.

Urgent – suitable applicants will be interviewed as soon as application are received.

** Only Short-listed candidates will be contacted**