Junior Program Associate

 The job location for Communications Consultant is in Jakarta with office-flex working arrangement. This position will support the Smallholder Empowerment Program communication works under the supervision of Senior Communications Coordinator by working collaboratively with program teams and in close coordination with other stakeholders of this program. This position is required to do travel to several regions within Indonesia where the smallholder hubs exist.

What You Will Do:

• Actively support the team to provide communications tools (slide deck, letters, etc) and ensure make sure the team equipped with the right and aligned messages through the right medium
• In coordination with WRI Communications team and line manager to manage the implementation of communications strategies for reports, events, conferences, and news opportunities including media content
• Work with the Communications team and the program team in the development, design, and implementation of communication vehicles and materials to make sure messages are delivered through the right medium. Materials include but not limited to advertisements, videos, brochures, press releases, slide deck, letters, etc.
• Develop ideas, write, and edit a variety of internal and external materials, such as blog posts, media materials, newsletters, op-eds, website content, and more
• Adhere to WRI’s or partners’ communications style guide, ensuring that we produce high-quality communications products.
• Arrange and coordinate press events, including but not limited to: press conferences or media briefing for publication launches, round-table discussions, meetings, and other announcements
• Engage with third-party vendors and consultants
• Support other WRI Indonesia’s communications activities related to sustainable commodities

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or professional experience of at least five years in communications;
• Experience in working with reporters or members of the media (and established media contacts) preferred;
• Interest and experience in sustainability, commodities, or other environmental-related issues in Indonesia preferred;
• Articulate, versatile, highly skilled writer with professional writing experience (professional clips or writing samples preferred);
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced office environment, both independently and as part of a global team;
• Excellent inter-personal communication skills, including the ability to encourage collaboration with other programs, international offices, and partners;
• Understanding of social media and how to use it to impact audiences preferred;
• Ability to think creatively and collaboratively about all elements of communications work preferred;
• Visual skills, such as photography and videography preferred;
• Adaptable to rapidly changing priorities and able to manage multiple deadlines and deliver high quality work products;
• Fluency in both Bahasa Indonesia and English, with a strong emphasis on written and spoken communications (additional language skills are welcome);
• Legally able to work in Indonesia.

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