Project Officer - Social Media

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Description

• Support overseeing social media channels on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. • Craft and schedule content for Global Schools social media platforms to amplify Global Schools’ activities and objectives. • Provide timely and relevant viewership reports to ensure goals are met in terms of social media communications. • Monitor social media channels and communications inboxes to ensure responsiveness to reader questions and comments. • Support in the creation, development, and implementation of social media campaigns to increase Global Schools’ social media followers and newsletter subscribers. • Contribute creative ideas to grow the quality and reach of digital distribution efforts via articles, newsletters, and multimedia content. • Assist in the development and implementation of communications strategies to build and maintain a vibrant Global Schools online community. • Monitor the Education for Sustainable Development space, seeking videos, images, infographics, news, etc., that can be featured on the GS website and social media channels.

Requirements

• Excellent command of the English language, including writing, speaking and listening. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a proven track record of writing and/or journalism projects. • Ability to adapt and navigate through the ever-changing digital space. • Knowledge and enthusiasm for social media. • Passion for and prior experience in journalism, editorial, technical writing, youth engagement, communications, education, and/or sustainability. • Knowledge of sustainable development and passion for the mission of Global Schools, including the pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on climate change. • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage several workflows simultaneously; ability to work autonomously, take initiatives, problem-solve, and work proactively. • Ability to motivate and mobilize others across various regions, cultures and work streams behind a global mission. • Strong computer skills and experience working with various communications and management software (i.e. Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Youtube, WhatsApp, Buffer, Google Suite, X, Canva, etc). • Ability to commit at least 10 hours per week to this role with room for flexibility.

Benefits

• Be at the forefront of efforts taken by the United Nations, governmental and civil society in developing and leading a global movement for sustainable development. • Build professional and personal relationships with high-level stakeholders in civil society, business, government, and the United Nations. • Have the opportunity to attend high-level domestic and international virtual meetings and conferences and network with some of the most prominent figures in this space. • Supported by our global team of experts across a range of areas, progress rapidly in a challenging but flexible and fulfilling environment. • Gain exposure and experience relevant to building a career in international development.