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Communication and Media Manager

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ORGANIZATION: DAKTARI Bush School & Wildlife Orphanage

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VOLUNTEER COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA MANAGER
APPLICATIONS CURRENTLY OPEN - START MARCH 2018
(9-12 MONTHS) DAKTARI is looking for someone who is eager to tell our story to the world, someone who loves to wordsmith, and someone with an eye for graphic design. The communications & media manager is the voice of DAKTARI and we are looking for someone excited to take on the challenge of describing our work to a big and variable audience in a fun and engaging way.

Part of your role is tell everyone what is happening at DAKTARI every day. That means you have a front-row seat to all of the exciting things happening at the camp!

Your job will include:

  • Managing DAKTARI’s accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, including posting content daily
  • Writing and sending DAKTARI’s monthly newsletter and other campaign emails
  • Managing DAKTARI’s partnership with GlobalGiving, including:
      • Updating project pages when necessary
      • Completing quarterly project reports
      • Thanking donors by email
      • Strategically planning and executing fundraising campaigns
  • Creating media and marketing content for DAKTARI including brochures, merchandise, photos, and videos
  • Maintaining DAKTARI’s brand across all promotional materials and enforcing its use throughout the organisation
  • Updating and improving DAKTARI’s website

Criteria:

  • You must be comfortable working with Mac computers
  • You must be able to meet deadlines and manage your time well
  • You must have strong writing skills
  • Previous marketing or communications experience is strongly preferred
  • Experience with Adobe software is strongly preferred, specifically Photoshop and/or Fireworks
  • Photography experience and/or experience making videos a huge plus

If you are interested in this position, please email your resume and cover letter to Michele at info@daktaribushschool.org

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About DAKTARI Bush School & Wildlife Orphanage

Location:

P.O. Box 1599, Hoedspruit 1380, Hoedspruit, Limpopo 1380, ZA

Mission Statement

The mission of Daktari is to educate and inspire local children to value their environment and stimulate community development!

Description

Daktari is a registered non-profit company located in the Limpopo Province, close to the town of Hoedspruit. It is a bush school where the mission is to educate and inspire local children to value their environment and stimulate community development

Every Monday we welcome a new group of 8 local underprivileged children and 1 youth for a week and give them the opportunity to discover, learn and become passionate about wildlife and conservation, their heritage.

We also supplement their school curriculum in English, maths, sciences, geography, life skills and social issues.

Our goal is to enable today’s local underprivileged children to eventually be able to secure good employment in nature reserves, thereby improving their future quality of life.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Children & Youth
Environment
Animals, Children & Youth, Environment

WHEN

Sat Mar 03, 2018 - Sun Feb 03, 2019
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

Bona Ingwe Farm - Harmony 81Hoedspruit 1380South AfricaHoedspruit, Limpopo 1380South Africa

SKILLS

  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Google Apps
  • Social Media / Blogging
  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
  • Graphic Design / Print

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • 6 - 12 months
  • English

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