Senior Communications Project Officer

Location: Hue 

Want to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home - the Earth? Working at WWF could be your opportunity of a lifetime.

All around the world, people are waking up to the deepening crisis of nature loss. A growing realization that nature is our life-support system. And that nobody will be spared from the impacts of its loss. Here at WWF, we are helping to tackle this enormous global challenge.

Our people come from hugely diverse backgrounds and with a variety of expertise, ranging from HR and Finance to Advocacy and Conservation science. We welcome applications from anyone who believes they can help us create a better future for people and wildlife.

What we do

We are an independent conservation organization, striving to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife. From individuals and communities to business and government, we are part of a growing coalition calling on world leaders to set nature on the path to recovery by 2030. Together, we seek to protect and restore natural habitats, stop the mass extinction of wildlife, and make the way we produce and consume sustainably.

We are looking for committed, result-driven candidate for the position of Senior Communications Project Officer, based in Hue, Viet Nam

Major Functions:

The position will work under direct supervision of Field Coordinator Officer and technical supervision of the Plastic Communication and Campaign Manager to deliver the project objectives and disseminate about project results and promote the project site of Hue city to be a Plastic Smart City. He/she will be responsible for the program’s communications planning, management, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of project activities to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of the WWF’s contractual obligations and ensure close collaboration between the project partners and other relevant stakeholders in the project sites. Specifically, he/she will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of communications and outreach strategies of the project. Reporting on communications activities to all donors in accordance with the WWF’s policy. He/she is also expected to liaise with the Communication Department of WWF-Viet Nam and Regional to make sure all communication products are in line with WWF and the donor’s communication policies and regulations, and that the latest communication tools and channels are deployed to maximize the impacts of activities.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree, preferably in Communications, TV/Journalism and/or Marketing or related fields
• Experiences in project communication, campaign and event organizing, preferable in environmental area.
• Knowledge in waste reduction/management is advantage.
• Adherence to WWF’s values: Courage, Respect, Integrity and Collaboration;
• Demonstrates WWF behaviors in ways of working: strive for impact, listen deeply, collaborate openly, and innovate fearlessly;
• Adheres to WWF’s values, which are: Knowledgeable, Optimistic, Determined and Engaging.

How to apply:

• The detailed JD is attached. Send us your curriculum vitae & cover letter in English, naming each file: “Full name - CV/CL”.
• For external candidates outside the WWF network, please send your applications to [email protected] stating in the subject line: Name of position (TVA) - Full name, eg: Project Officer (TVA) – Nguyen Van A 

The deadline is June 16th, 2022

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

“WWF is an equal opportunity employer and committed to having a diverse workforce.”