Marketing and Communications Manager 

Organization:             Volunteer Liberia

Term(s):                     Fall, J-Term, Spring, or Summer (All year around)
Location:                    Work from any part of the world

Type of Position:       Virtual  /Onsite

Position

Job description

Fantastic opportunity to create and develop internal and external communications, focusing on marketing, communications, written content & social media for our organization. 

  • Conducting a needs assessment regarding marketing and communication priorities for Volunteer Liberia
  • Benchmarking with other similar institutions to learn what communications campaigns have been most successful
  • Ownership of social media strategy creating regular, relevant posts across Linkedin, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter and Instagram;
  • Assist Website Manager to execution of website strategy;
  • Manage the development, distribution, and maintenance of all print and electronic collateral including, but not limited to, newsletters, brochures, posters, media releases, promotional materials, banners and organization website
  • Coordinate webpage maintenance—ensure that new and consistent information (article links, stories, and events) is posted regularly
  • Maintain e-Newsletter mailing list, and seek to increase readership/engagement
  • Take/edit photos, record video, capture testimonials, live tweet events
  • Develop PowerPoint presentations of YCWL projects
  • Development and execution of campaigns to support operational activities and increase brand awareness. Updating all social media channels for the company.
  • Create relevant content for social media.
  • Write blogs and other website related content.
  • Sharing high-quality content across all channels.
  • Manage Google Ads
  • Develop and manage organization youtube
  • Manage Facebook and Instagram Ads

Measure Analytics

a. Record weekly and monthly statistics for website, e-Newsletter, and social media pages as well as community presentations and media appearances to measure impact and set goals to increase engagement and overall effectiveness

Administration

Assist in Virtual office administration.

Key Tasks:

• search for advertisement spaces for posting Volunteer Liberia opportunities (Universities, NGOs or other websites)

• Maintain and file PR reports

• Keep minutes of meetings attended as required

• Maintain a media and government contact list

Experience

 Excellent copywriting and editing skills with the ability to create, engaging, technical, written content.

  • Previous experience in a Travel company is preferred.
  • Track record in day to day management, development and delivery of social medial channels is essential.
  • Team player who will be comfortable working closely with all internal functions, excellent communication skills.
  • Proactive, innovative and creative with a real desire to shape and drive this role.

Education Skills

  • Applications are welcome from any disciplines.
  • Strong hold of English language both written and spoken
  • Spanish language knowledge will be an advantage

Desire Class Level: First Year (Freshman), Second Year (Sophomore), Third Year (Junior), Fourth Year (Senior)

Expiration Date: Depending on the student availability

Requirement: Cover letter and CV only. Due to the urgency of this position, applications will be processed on a rolling basis.

Job Type: Virtual/Onsite

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