Communication and Public Awareness Manager

About ENV

Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) was established in 2000 as Vietnam’s first non-governmental organization focused on conservation of nature and the environment. Our mission is to foster greater
understanding amongst the Vietnamese public about environmental issues of local, national and global significance, ranging from protection of wildlife and natural ecosystems to climate change. They employ creative and innovative strategies to influence attitudes and behavior, not only highlighting the need to protect Vietnam’s rich natural heritage and the living world around us, but also encouraging greater public participation in achieving this important and challenging task.

For more details about what we do, visit our website:
English language: www.envietnam.org
Vietnamese language: www.thiennhien.org

Positions available
Education for Nature - Vietnam (ENV) is currently looking for candidate for the position of Communication and Public Awareness (CPA) Manager

Description of position
The CPA Manager is responsible for coordinating the development and execution of ENV’s major communication and public awareness campaigns in close cooperation with other ENV programs. The CPA
Manager reports to the ENV operations director and ENV Management Board.

Main Responsibilities
1. Supervise up to 5 CPA staffs.
2. Communications
Administer regular program activities
• Maintain and develop ENV’s weekly bulletin
• Develop ENV’s monthly Voice of Vietnam (VOV) radio show
• Coordinate the production of ENV position papers
• Provide oversight and supervision of ENV’s websites
• Maintain and develop ENV’s viral communication tools
• Maintain ENV resources and publications

Coordinate with the media
• Organize press conferences and brief journalists of relevant issues
• Produce press releases relevant to ENV activities
• Work with film and education experts to produce TV news segments and short films in support of campaign activities

Manage ENV advertising
• Design and develop advertising campaigns and new methods to market campaign messages
• Administer ENV’s VOV advertising on the radio
• Work in close cooperation with the ENV technical team on PSA development
• Design and execute viral advertising strategy on websites and in forums

Communications
• Coordinate campaign development and activities closely with all relevant departments within ENV
• Communicate regularly with the direct manager and the ENV management board on development ideas, progress, results, and obstacles relating to your work.

3. Advocacy
• Design and execute other means to build support amongst decision-makers for key ENV policy and legislative objectives.
• Set up regular meetings with key decision-makers at the provincial and national level
• Others related.

4. Other duties:
• Complete other duties and assignments as specified by ENV Management Board

Qualifications
• Vietnamese citizen, over 26 years old
• College degree required
• Excellent management & communications skills
• Excellent Vietnamese writing and editing skills required
• Fluent verbal and written English
• Multi-tasks function is required
• Critical thinking & good character
• Good knowledge of commonly traded wildlife identification is advantage
• Communications background is advantage
• Full competency in the basic office computer programs: Word, Excel, Power Point, etc...

Terms and Benefits
• Long-term contract will be provided
• Opportunity to learn new skills and knowledge
• Mixed English-speaking environment
• Opportunity to work closely with international and national experts
• Friendly and creative working environment; Competitive benefits
• Salary based on experience and performance

HOW TO APPLY?
Interested candidates are invited to apply for the vacancy not later than Jun 15, 2012 by email or correspondence.

The candidate MUST download ENV application form from the link below
http://thiennhien.org/userfiles/file/doc/ENV_Application_Form_Feb_22_201...

Nhan Thi Hien
Office Manager
Education for Nature - Vietnam (ENV)
No. 5, Lane 192, Thai Thinh street, Hanoi (next to Thai Thinh petrol station)
Phone: (04) 3514-8850
Email: [email protected]

Note:
* Your applications will be treated on “First come, first serve” basis.
* Only short-listed candidates will be notified for written test & interview