CCP Vacancy: Social Media Officer

Social Media Officer

The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP), a not-for-profit human development organization, combines the science and art of strategic communication to help people around the world make better choices for themselves, their families and their communities.  Johns Hopkins established CCP over 20 years ago in recognition of the pivotal role communication plays in the way people think and behave about health and development issues.  As a leading international authority on public health, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is dedicated to protecting health and saving lives.  The mission of CCP is to use its core strengths —strategic behavior change, knowledge management, advocacy, capacity building and research and evaluation — to achieve these goals.  We are currently seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Social Media Officer in Jakarta.

Project Description:  The Rapidly Expand Access to FP in Selected Districts in Indonesia (“My Choice”) project is a two-and-a-half year project.  It is designed to contribute to the Government of Indonesia’s family planning goal to increase the nation’s mCPR (modern Contraceptive Prevalence Rate) by addressing barriers to supply and demand issues and creating a consumer-driven environment where every woman can choose and access the right method given her life stage in 11 selected districts through three components: demand-generation initiative, facility readiness, and supply chain management.  The project will be implemented in partnership with BKKBN at the provincial levels.  The project is in the process of building its team and is looking forward for a team player and motivated individual to fill this position. 

General Position Description:  The Social Media Officer will be responsible for developing and executing a clearly defined social media strategy and must make sure the strategies increase project awareness.  Additionally, the Social Media Officer should be able to evaluate, plan, organize, manage and contribute to social media channels to reach the organization targets and objectives to ensure that a consistent program message is delivered to the targeted areas and the organization and program’s positions is strengthen.  S/he should also need to be able to analyze existing and potential media activities and able to identify and interpret social media trends.  As well, provide capacity building in social media to partners.

Minimum qualifications: Five+ years reporting and editing experience, 3-5 years hands-on experience with social media tools; must have a deep and personal familiarity with the big social networks: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube. But beyond that, s/he should have knowledge of other social networking platforms, such as Blog, Path, LinkedIn, Foursquare, and Stumbleupon; must have a strong writing and presentation skills; experience in web development, HTML/CSS, online news production; strong Photoshop and visual skills; ability to lead participants in the social media conversation, passionate about multimedia, blogging, micro-blogging, and have capability to do data analytics skills and link data to campaign to provide insights on what to do next. Having had a course on graphic designing, web designing, new media and past experience working with I/NGOs and donors is a plus.

Interested candidates may submit CV/resume and application letter to hr@jhuccp.or.id by December 31, 2014.  Please notify the position applied in the subject line.  Only short-listed candidates will be contacted