Communications Officer Recruitment

Communications Officer Recruitment

at the East Asian–Australasian Flyway Partnership Secretariat

 

The East Asian–Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) is a flyway-wide framework that aims to conserve migratory waterbirds, their habitats, and the livelihoods of people dependent on them in the East Asian–Australasian Flyway. The EAAFP Secretariat, based in Incheon, Republic of Korea, supports its 40 Partners, providing expertise and engaging with a range of stakeholders within the Partnership.

The Communications Officer works in the Secretariat to coordinate, facilitate, and promote the implementation of EAAFP’s mission, particularly the CEPA (Communication/Capacity Building, Education, Participation and Awareness) Action Plan. This role also involves facilitating the implementation of EAAFP’s Strategic Plan with Partners, NGOs, local communities, and other teams in the Secretariat, and working closely with the CEPA Working Group. The position will manage the daily communications and publications of the Secretariat. Strong communication skills, experience working with government, intergovernmental organisations, and international NGOs, as well as knowledge of conservation issues in the region, are desirable. The Communications Officer reports to the Chief Executive.

A statement of duties and responsibilities can be found below:

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Location: EAAFP Secretariat, Incheon, Republic of Korea
  • Department: Communications Team, EAAFP Secretariat
  • Reporting to: Chief Executive
  • Type of contract: Full-Time Permanent Position (1 year-based renewal)
  • Work hours: 09:30 – 18:30, Monday – Friday
  • Benefits: 20 days annual leave per (excluding the 15 days of Korean national holidays), social insurance premiums (national pension contribution will be paid monthly and shared equally between the employee and the employer), and a retirement fund will be provided in accordance with the relevant laws of the Republic of Korea
  • Application submission deadline: July 23, 2024, Tuesday 18:00 Korean Time
  • Required application documents: EAAFP Job Application Form, Cover Letter, CV, Reference Letters (Optional)
  • Interview: July 29 – August 2, 2024
  • Expected starting date: September 2, 2024 (Negotiable)

Applicants for this position should submit the Application Form (including the names, email addresses, and contact phone numbers of three referees), a Cover Letter, CV, and Reference Letters (optional).

The application (CV plus attachments) should be emailed to [email protected] by July 23, 2024, Tuesday 18:00 Korean Time.