Job responsibilities

• Supporting the Senior Communications Manager in developing ongoing news updates
• Liaising with programme countries and programme offices to source ongoing stories
• Writing first drafts of new stories
• Editing photos and movies taken by programme office staff
• Updating the website
• Updating social media platforms including engaging with supporters

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent experience in communications, PR or media-related field
• At least one year's experience in communications/PR/media work
• Fluency in English both verbal and written
• Ability to work and communicate within a multicultural environment is essential
• Proficient using a range of software MS Word, Excel, iMovie and basic photo editing
• Demonstrable experience in use of social media platforms including Twitter and Facebook
• Candidates should be team orientated and able to work in a fast-moving and occasionally pressured environment. Candidates may need to work flexible hours
• Immediate availability is preferable

Interested parties should send an application stating present and expected salary to hrhkg@animalsasia.org (in Word format). Please quote the above position being applied for in the email subject. Application without attachment of both covering letter and resume will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applicants who have not received a reply after six weeks from the date of the advertisement should consider their applications unsuccessful.

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment-related purposes only.

Animals Asia Foundation is an animal welfare charity dedicated to ending cruelty and restoring respect for all animals across the region. We are a grass-roots Asia-based non-governmental organisation headquartered in Hong Kong, with offices in the UK, Germany, Australia, USA and Moon Bear Rescue Centres in China and Vietnam.