Vacancy title:
Social Media Consultant
Jobs at:
Embassy of SwitzerlandDeadline of this Job:
06 April 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Overview
Main Responsibilities
• The consultant will, in support of the communications teams, undertake the following tasks:
• Develop a social media strategy with steps, milestones, deliverables and dates, to track communication efforts.
• Develop relevant content topics to build awareness, improve the image of Switzerland and our online reputation.
• Adapt content generated from Switzerland to suit the Kenyan audience (content localization).
• Together with the communications team, create and implement a regular publishing schedule and content calendar, to promote and manage content on our social media platforms.
• Engage with the Embassy’s audience and key stakeholders online.
• Use analytics to measure and identify the Embassy’s audience growth, engagement, profile, content reach and leads.
• Identify best practice and trends with regard to social media.
• Inform, plan and execute specific and timely campaigns through social advertising.
• Establish and maintain a network of influential and relevant social media personalities.
• Identify new digital tools and best practices, and how these can be most effectively applied to deepen outreach and engagement with the audience.
Professional Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate views the internet as her/his playground, is curious about best practise, savvy and creative about brand and content management. A passionate communicator who genuinely enjoys and thrives operating and strategizing in the digital space. In particular, we are looking for candidates with:
• Bachelor Degree, ideally in digital marketing, communication, journalism, or other related field;
• In depth knowledge and understanding of the Kenyan Social Media environment, systems and culture;
• Demonstrated experience (3+ years) developing and implementing social media strategies, digital marketing, creating and managing content and social media engagement, preferably with an Embassy, international NGO, UN agency or other similar organizations;
• Ability to research diverse topics, figure out best practice and outline/propose a digital plan to execute;
• Ability to experiment on social media placement, test alternatives and make data driven recommendations on the right mix for our audience;
• Solid understanding of web practices, digital platforms, SEO, channel analytics and content development;
• Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to exercise good judgment and solve problems quickly and effectively;
• An ability to work with and inspire people from a variety of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences;
• Perfectly fluent in English language, written and spoken;
• Knowledge of a Swiss national language an asset (German, French or Italian);
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Qualified consultants are invited to submit a one-pager document outlining key social media and communication strategies for the Embassy of Switzerland and the CV/profiles (maximum 4 pages) to nairobi.vacancy@eda.admin.ch by C.O.B 06.04.2022.
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