Senior Digital Communications Officer

International Alert

That is an thrilling alternative for an skilled and artistic digital communications skilled to affix Worldwide Alert’s international Communications group.

The position will form and information Alert’s digital technique, constructing our on-line profile and reaching our goal audiences by way of participating and accessible content material throughout our international social media channels, web site and e-newsletter.

They are going to lead on figuring out, setting and monitoring the digital priorities for the worldwide Communications group, in help of the communications technique. And they’re going to collaborate with our nation, regional and coverage groups to assist them talk about peacebuilding within the locations we work and on key subjects such because the local weather disaster, girls’s and LGBTIQ+ inclusion, and making certain peaceable economies.

The position can have a specific give attention to managing our international social media channels and engagement, managing our international web site and main on our digital advertising, together with our e-newsletter and social media promoting.

The profitable candidate can be a artistic and skilled content material creator, with a expertise for participating audiences on-line and presenting advanced concepts in an attractive and accessible approach. They are going to be organised, with expertise of digital challenge administration and planning and managing a number of digital platforms, together with social media channels and e mail newsletters.

They may also be somebody who would relish the chance to work with individuals primarily based throughout the globe, with the flexibility to construct relationships with colleagues from a spread of backgrounds.

Function duties and obligations:

Oversee our digital technique

  • Lead on figuring out, setting and monitoring the digital priorities for the worldwide Communications group, in help of the communications technique.
  • Advise programme groups and international employees on methods to use digital communications to satisfy their aims and attain their goal audiences.
  • Take the lead on communications plans for particular tasks.
  • Monitor and share key metrics to assist inform our method to digital communications.
  • Keep abreast of the most recent digital traits and approaches.

Handle our social media channels

  • Handle our international social media channels and engagement.
  • Produce high-quality and interesting social media posts about our work.
  • Create photographs and video content material for our social channels, and branded templates for nation groups to make use of.
  • Champion using social media amongst colleagues to assist additional their aims.
  • Advise and help our nation and regional groups on utilizing and establishing nationwide social media channels.
  • Use analytics to tell our use of social media.
  • Handle the social media content material schedule.

Handle our web site

  • Handle our international web site utilizing the WordPress CMS.
  • Undertaking handle advert hoc and longer-term improvement adjustments to the web site.
  • Handle the connection with our exterior internet help company.
  • Make sure the top-level webpages are participating and saved up-to-date.
  • Liaise with exterior translators to make sure consistency throughout our language websites.
  • Guarantee the web site is optimised for search engine optimization and that content material editors observe good practices.

Lead on digital advertising

  • Lead on the manufacturing of our e-newsletter through Mailchimp.
  • Lead on and ship social media promoting throughout our social media channels.
  • Help nation groups with their use of digital promoting through their social channels when wanted, for instance by offering trainings or help with in-country digital companies.
  • Keep the Google Adverts grant to make sure it’s used successfully and effectively.

Help on content material creation

  • Write and edit tales, blogs and movies about our work when wanted.
  • Help programme groups with the manufacturing of video and different multimedia content material about their work.

Contribute to the efficient working of the group and Alert typically

  • Lead on the supply of periodic webinars, together with setup, promotion and working.
  • Present occasional coaching to employees on key topics referring to your position.
  • Collaborate with peer networks and coalitions.
  • Keep relationships with programme groups to make sure common collaboration.
  • Contribute to team-wide communications and data administration.
  • Take part in organisation-wide occasions and discussions on associated subjects/tasks.
  • Every other duties as could also be fairly required.

Please word that the above are simply a few of the position necessities. For the total position necessities, please read the job description here.

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All candidates should have current and everlasting proper to work in the UK.

Worldwide Alert prides itself on being an equal alternative employer and significantly welcomes purposes from underrepresented individuals together with girls, individuals from the World South, BIPOC, LGBTIQ+ individuals, disabled individuals, and different traditionally marginalised individuals.

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