Вакансія: Social Strategist

Background

Alinea International has been contracted by the UK Government to establish a strategic communications support platform. This platform will support Ukraine government communications activities and priorities by assembling top talent in a format designed to meet the increased public demand for transparent communication caused by Russia’s illegal full scale invasion of Ukraine.

Scope of work:

The expert will ensure all activities are delivered in time and are appropriately documented. S/he is expected to work closely with the Deputy Team Lead and the Media Affairs Manager in Ukraine and participate in relevant project meetings. The broad scope under this position includes the following components:

• Development and implementation of social media strategy.
• Oversee the creation of social media content for a variety of platforms.
• Upon request, expert may be responsible for supporting social media management and messages for specific institutions and their actions in terms of promoting specific policies and measures.
• Measuring effectiveness of social media messages and campaigns and building audience journey and engagement for individual campaigns.
• Work closely with social media monitoring team to conduct analysis on social media trends and relevant updates as well as produces social media reports and analytics.

Expert Profile:

The expert is expected to meet the following requirements related to her/his qualification, skills and professional experience:

• A creatively minded manager with proven track record of managing cross-functional teams in communication or social media projects.
• Demonstrated experience of managing social media for social impact projects and campaigns supported by international donors, government agencies and the private sector.
• Proven experience in the development of social media strategies and content for a number of social media platforms.
• Experience in crisis communications and social media.
• Ability to working in ambiguity is considered a strong advantage.
• Strong understanding and skills of designing data-driven communications based on audience insights and specific characteristics of distinct target audiences.
• Experience of planning behaviour change campaigns aimed to influence/change specific behaviours and actions of target audiences to achieve positive impact.
• Fluency in Ukrainian and Russian, written and spoken; proficiency in English is desired.

For contracting (after the job offer is made), the selected candidate is expected to be registered as a Private Entrepreneur of the 3d group (consultancy services).

Application Instructions:

1. Cover letter is mandatory to be considered. Cover letters should detail how you fit the opportunity, your daily fee and current availability.
2. Alinea International accepts electronic submissions only. Send your cover letter and CV to [email protected] till indicated deadline for applications.
3. Please, include the following in the email subject line: [Social Strategist: your last name, your first name].

Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for follow-up. We do not welcome unsolicited phone calls.

Applications received after the indicated deadline and/or without letter of interest will not be reviewed and considered.