SASSI Project Officer

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Minimum Requirements

A BSc Hons or MSc degree in marine biology environmental sciences communications or another relevant field. An additional qualification or specialisation in science communication would be an advantage.
A digital native highly competent across a broad spectrum of existing online technologies and an early adopter of new technologies
Minimum 2 years of experience in communication roles including content creation and strategy setting either in a marketing publishing or science communication environment
Articulate and confident oral communication and excellent writing skills in English
Proven creative planning and executing abilities
Expertise in design image editing and/or video content creation
Proven experience in and affinity for social media
Experience in environmental outreach or education
Good understanding of marine conservation science research method and an analytical mind
Understanding of the role of social media target audience mapping within the broader communication ecosystem
An interest in and commitment to environmental and conservation issues and an understanding of the connection between social issues and the environment.
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Must work well in a team and have a positive attitude.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
Creativity and problem-solving ability
Ability to work remotely
Time management and ability to manage multiple priorities
Adaptability and willingness to learn
Alignment with WWF values and mission
You recognise yourself in the values of WWF: Courage Integrity Respect Collaboration and Inclusion

To apply please submit a detailed CV and cover letter combined into a single document fully motivating the relevant skills experience and creativity you can bring to the role. Kindly include the names current email addresses and telephone numbers of three relevant references.

Required Experience:

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Minimum RequirementsA BSc Hons or MSc degree in marine biology environmental sciences communications or another relevant field. An additional qualification or specialisation in science communication would be an advantage.A digital native highly competent across a broad spectrum of existing online te...