Social Media Consultant - UN Agency

E-Zone HRM Limited is a management consulting group providing one-stop solutions to clients who seek improved and sustainable profitability through the effective use of their people and resources. We specialize in delivering innovative and value added services that promote revenue growth and cost containment.

E-Zone HRM Limited has a formal agreement with one of the United Nations Agency to provide outsourcing services under a third party contract.

E-Zone HRM Limited is now accepting applications from Bangladeshi Nationals for the following vacancies under third party outsourcing contract modality:

Social Media Consultant

Duty Station: Dhaka.

Contract Duration: 12 Months (1 June 2022 to 31 May 2023)

Number of Vacancies: 1(One).

Contract Type:  Contract with E-Zone.

Contract Start Date: 1 June 2022

Reporting to: Communication Specialist (NO-C) .

A. Background:

UN Agency works in 190 countries and territories to protect the rights of every child. UN Agency has spent 70 years working to improve the lives of children and their families. Defending children's rights throughout their lives requires a global presence, aiming to produce results and understand their effects. UN Agency believes all children have a right to survive, thrive and fulfil their potential – to the benefit of a better world. The UN Agency Bangladesh Communication Section provides significant support to donor-funded projects on universal health coverage and immunization. These targeted and time-defined project-related demands cannot be met with current staff capacity.

B. Objectives:

The consultancy supports social media communication with a special focus on projects related to universal health coverage and immunization.

C. Scope of work:

The consultancy supports social media communication with a special focus on projects related to universal health coverage and immunization. Under the general guidance and supervision of the Communication Specialist, the full-time Consultant will contribute significantly to social media, including writing social media copy; adapting or producing communication content, such as graphics, photos and videos; producing monitoring reports; forecasting promotion budgets; running ads, etc. The Consultant will also contribute significantly to digital strategy by staying up-to-date with UN Agency  communication and advocacy priorities, latest trends in content and media, and suggest plans to grow UN Agency Bangladesh's reach and engagement. In addition, the Consultant will work with the Communicate section at large, other programme sections/field offices, partners, and youth to produce and collaborate on content and activations.

D. Description of Assignment and Deliverables:

With a special focus on projects related to universal health coverage and immunization, the Consultancy will deliver the following digital communication products:

Social media:

• Social media products/packs produced, including social media posts in flawless English and Bangla, graphic assets, infographics, photos and videos, Twitter Fleets,Facebook/Instagram Stories, Instagram Shorts, etc.
•  Social media logs produced for monthly/yearly, campaign and donor reports,using native analytics, CrowdTangle, TalkWalker and other analytics/social listening tools.
• Social media campaigns/strategies/work plans supported, including planning, maintaining an editorial calendar, managing livestreams and events, paid marketing, and running user generated content appeals.
• Requests from HQ and regional social media requests supported.

Multimedia:

• Photo/video briefs/scripts developed and implemented in liaison and collaboration with Communication section, other programmes/Field Offices, and freelance videographers, photographers, writers, etc.
• Simple multimedia packages produced, photos and videos using simple phone/camera photography/videography and video editing software, edited captions, interview transcriptions or shot lists.

Celebrity engagement:

• Activations supported by engaging affiliated celebrities and non-affiliated influencers, such as multimedia products for global moments, national events, and social media campaigns .

E. Consultancy Costs:

1. The Consultant will get BDT 135,000 per month, which includes a monthly remuneration of 21 working days of achieving deliverable. Payment will be made on a monthly basis, upon presentation of an invoice detailing delivered services and days worked.
2. The standard work arrangement will be office-based in the Communication section in UN Agency Bangladesh offices in Dhaka and according to UN Agency Bangladesh office hours. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and upon prior and mutual agreement between the Officer and theconsultant, teleworking arrangements may also apply.
3. For travel assignments outside Dhaka, applicable DSA at UN Agency standard rate and travel cost at actual in the invoice period.
4. Due to the nature of their work the consultant will be provided with a laptop and UN Agency email ID.
5. Consultancy is office hours attendance based and Officer is expected to work all workdays duringthe consultancy period. Delivery and attendance to be captured in a detailed monthly report.
6. Consultant will be responsible to pay all taxes as per government rules and regulations. E-Zone will make statutory deductions towards income tax as per government rules and regulations.

F. Qualification requirements :

• Flawless English and Bangla social media copy writing skills.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in social media, communication, digital marketing, copywriting/advertising or news media.
• Degree in business/marketing, English, media, journalism, communications or relevant social sciences.
• Open and quick to pick up new skills related to digital communications and multimedia .
• Hard-working, consistent, punctual and able to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Experience in creative agency/news/development preferred.
• Experience with issues related to child rights desirable.
• Collaborative, supportive and a strong team player.
• Understanding of social media platforms, social media content production, analytics, and paid marketing strategy.
• Understanding and knowledge of UN Agency 's work is desired, experience working in the United Nations a plus.
• Experience managing, orienting and contracting videographers, photographers, livestreaming agencies, writers, translators, etc.
• Reachable throughout the days and weekends

This position is open for Bangladeshi Nationals only. All candidates, irrespective of gender, religious and ethnic backgrounds can apply for the vacancies.

The UN Agency prides itself as fostering a multicultural and harmonious work environment, guaranteed by a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse, and on any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment and discrimination. All selected consultants will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

Candidates with the required profile and proven experience, who meet these qualifications, are invited to submit their application in English clearly mentioning the Job Title along with a meaningful cover letter, updated CV, recent PP size photograph by email to: [email protected]

Last Date of Application: 1st May, 2022

Please mention the Applied Position Name on the subject line of your email

No phone calls please. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated according to the merit and with strict confidentiality.

Source: bdjobs.com