Social Media and Communication Support

Support digital outreach and communication efforts in Madagascar.

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Overview

Support digital outreach and communication efforts in Madagascar.

You have:

  • Strong communication and writing skills.
  • Creativity and a good understanding of social media platforms.
  • Active accounts on at least three social media platforms.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Knowledge of Local Language, if applicable, is a strong asset.
  • Experience in content creation, graphic design, video editing, or project management is desired as an advantage.

Contract

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The UNV office in Madagascar is seeking enthusiastic and creative Online Volunteers to support our digital outreach and communication efforts. This initiative aims to increase the visibility of the valuable work being undertaken by the communication team and to strengthen the growth and uptake of the Online Volunteering service at the country level. By engaging a wider network of volunteers, we aim to raise public awareness, strengthen community engagement, and expand the reach of the UNV programme in Madagascar

The Online Volunteers will support digital outreach activities for the UNV office in Madagascar. Specific tasks shall include:

• Content Promotion: Share and promote corporate and local content on various digital and social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube). • Content Creation: Develop creative ideas and content (posts, articles, graphics, short videos) to engage diverse local audiences and raise awareness of key messages and stories relevant to Madagascar. • Community Engagement: Actively engage with local organizations and communities to foster partnerships and increase campaign reach. • Event Support: Organize and participate in local online events, such as virtual discussions, webinars, and digital storytelling sessions. • Monitoring & Reporting: Monitor and report on engagement metrics and feedback from outreach activities.

Online Volunteers will report to the Regional Communication Assistant and will receive training, messaging guidelines, and visual assets to support them in their role.

• Required Skills: Strong communication and writing skills, creativity, and a good understanding of social media platforms. Online Volunteers should have active accounts on at least three of the social media platforms mentioned above. • Desired Skills (Advantage): Experience in content creation, graphic design, video editing, or project management. • Language: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Local Language, if applicable is a strong asset.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you successfully engaged a community through social media? This question assesses your experience in community engagement and outreach. Provide a specific example, focusing on the strategies you used and the outcomes achieved.
What strategies do you use to create compelling content for different audiences on social media? The interviewer wants to understand your content creation process and adaptability. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you measure the success of a digital outreach campaign? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with graphic design or video editing tools. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle negative feedback or comments on social media? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What are your strategies for promoting events online? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you have used storytelling to engage an audience? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to volunteer and support digital outreach for the UNV program? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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