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Communications Assistant
As a Communications Assistant at SEI Latin America, your efforts in supporting our communications and research dissemination will play a crucial part in our ongoing work towards sustainable development and environmental stewardship across the Americas.
Closes 8 Mar 2024
Location
Bogotá, Colombia
Deadline
8 March 2024
Contract details
Fixed-term labour contract (minimum six months)
Full time
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Join the SEI Latin America Centre and contribute to the development of our Institute’s presence in this dynamic region. Our centre, staffed by 28 professionals from seven countries across the Americas, specializes in policy-relevant research on water management and sustainable transitions. We are keen to enhance our team with dedicated environment and development professionals to foster further growth and impact. This role primarily supports our communications team, offering a diverse variety of activities in a regional centre active in ten countries across the Americas and the Caribbean.
About the Communications Assistant role
We are looking for a Communications Assistant to join the SEI Latin America communications team. Under the guidance of senior colleagues, you will support a broad range of activities to enhance our research dissemination. Ideal candidates are eager to gain experience in diverse communication tasks, including social media, graphic production and event planning. A strong work ethic and curiosity are vital for success in this fast-paced, multi-faceted role.
Communications Assistant main responsibilities
- Collaborate with the communications team to implement plans developed with research project leaders.
- Support activites like sourcing and managing service providers for communications products, services procurement and meeting logistics coordinaton.
- Assist in planning and executing events and communications campaigns.
- Create engaging visual content for multiple platforms.
- Participate in managing social media channels and online platforms, including content design and creation.
- Update the organization’s communications materials.
- Perform additional tasks as directed by senior communications team members to meet the ongoing research projects’ communications needs.
Who you are
You possess an undergraduate degree in communications or a related field, with up to one year of post-graduation professional experience. Your education and experience have honed your skills in graphic design software, showcasing creativity in producing innovative graphic and audiovisual content. You are a team player, able to collaborate across the organization and are proficient in both Spanish and English. Your ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, along with problem-solving and prioritization skills, will be key to your success.
Communications Assistant Preferred skills and experience
- Advanced skills in graphic design software, especially the Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign).
- Experience in creating visual content for print and digital media.
- Social media management experience.
- English proficiency at a B2 level or higher.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft 360 suite of tools.
How to apply
We are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis so please submit your application soon, however no later than 8 March 2024.
Please include:
- Cover letter highlighting relevant qualifications and experience.
- Curriculum vitae or resume (as attachment).
Questions?
Inquiries concerning the content of the position can be directed to Natalia Ortiz natalia.ortiz@sei.org and/or Camilo Martelo: camilo.martelo@sei.org.
Inquiries concerning the recruitment process can be directed to Jimena Jimenez: jimena.jimenez@sei.org.
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