Job Responsibilities

• Developing and rolling out awareness creation initiatives for identified stakeholder groups.
• Managing all social and digital media platforms for the project, including conceptualizing the messaging and creatives with the support of external agencies where required.
• Coordinating and managing activation/event calendars for the project.
• Researching and disseminating of information on global trends related to the project.
• Gathering information and monitoring effectiveness of results on the ground.
• General administration of the project.

Person Specifications

• A Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from CIM UK or Degree in Marketing, Communications or Business Management.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills (at minimum in Sinhala and English and proficiency in Tamil would be an advantage) with a flair for public speaking and presentations, and creative writing.
• Excellent knowledge of social media platforms and ability to communicate and influence behavior through such forums.    
• Strong planning and communication skills to engage with multiple layers of society.
• Good project management & implementation skills.
• Good administration and negotiation skills with the ability to effectively manage relationships.
• Experience in successfully coordinating and implementing organizational goals with the participation of third parties.