Communication and Public Awareness Team Leader

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. We 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) Team Leader.

Description of position

The CPA Team Leader 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 team leader reports to the ENV operations directors.

Main Responsibilities

1. Supervise up to 3 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. Other duties:

• Complete other duties and assignments as specified by ENV Management Board

Qualifications

• Vietnamese citizen
• College degree, prefer but not restricted to environment and journalism and mass communication
• At least 2-years’ experience in relevant field.
• At least 2 years' experience in team leader, supervisor position
• Management & communications skills required
• Excellent Vietnamese writing and editing skills required
• Fluent verbal and written English
• Multi-tasks function and ability to work independently, take initiative
• Critical thinking & good character
• Good knowledge of commonly traded wildlife identification is an advantage
• Full competency in the basic office computer programs: Word, Excel, Power Point, etc...
• Technical IT skills and experience in website management is an advantage

Terms and Benefits

• Long-term contract
• 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 send your application form in ENV template before February 28, 2014 by
email or correspondence.

The ENV application form can be found at:
http://envietnam.org/library/Others/ENV_application_form_Feb_22_2012.doc

Nhan Thi Hien
Office Manager
Education for Nature - Vietnam (ENV)
Room 1701, Block 17T5, Hoang Dao Thuy street, Cau Giay district, Hanoi
Phone: (04) 6281 5424
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