Communications Manager, USAID Biodiversity Conservation
Location: Ha Noi
Want to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home - the Earth? Working at WWF could be your opportunity of a lifetime.
All around the world, people are waking up to the deepening crisis of nature loss. A growing realization that nature is our life-support system. And that nobody will be spared from the impacts of its loss. Here at WWF, we are helping to tackle this enormous global challenge.
Our people come from hugely diverse backgrounds and with a variety of expertise, ranging from HR and Finance to Advocacy and Conservation science. We welcome applications from anyone who believes they can help us create a better future for people and wildlife.
What we do
We are an independent conservation organization, striving to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife. From individuals and communities to business and government, we are part of a growing coalition calling on world leaders to set nature on the path to recovery by 2030. Together, we seek to protect and restore natural habitats, stop the mass extinction of wildlife, and make the way we produce and consume sustainably.
WWF was one of the first International non-government organizations working in Viet Nam. In 1985, WWF began working on a national conservation strategy and since then has worked closely with the Vietnamese Government on a diverse range of environmental issues and implemented field activities across the country. Find out more at http://vietnam.panda.org/.
WWF recognizes that its employees are its most important asset. A competent workforce, thoroughly trained, properly motivated, and bound together by mutual trust and common objectives is crucial to the success of WWF.
We are looking for committed, result-driven candidate for the position of Communications Manager, USAID Biodiversity Conservation, based in Ha Noi, Viet Nam
* URGENT: Applications will be reviewed as they are received until the position is filled. Prompt applications are advised.
Major Functions:
The Communications Manager is responsible for leading the development and delivery of the communications strategy for the USAID Biodiversity Conservation Activity. This includes production of communications materials including writing, editing and design, managing social media channels, coordinating events and engaging with local and international media.
Requirements:
- Advanced degree in Communications, Film/TV, Journalism Marketing, or related field;
- At least 10+ years of applied working experience in implementing communications campaigns;
- Fundamental understanding of behavior change communications and demand reduction of natural resources;
- Extensive experience producing communications products and technically supervising a creative team;
- Ability to produce audiovisual clips and understand creative production from beginning to end;
- Adherence to WWF’s values: Courage, Respect, Integrity and Collaboration;
- Demonstrates WWF behaviors in ways of working: strive for impact, listen deeply, collaborate openly, and innovate fearlessly.
How to apply:
- The detailed JD is attached. Send us your curriculum vitae & cover letter in English, naming each file: “Full name - CV/CL”.
- For external candidates, please send your applications to [email protected] stating in the subject line: BCA Communications Manager – Full name.
The deadline is September 22 , 2022
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
“WWF is an equal opportunity employer and committed to having a diverse workforce."