What The Role Is
You will be part of MDDI’s Communications and Engagement Division that strategises, develops and drives communications strategies for key areas of the Ministry’s work to engage hearts and minds for a thriving digital future.
What You Will Be Working On
This role will require you to plan and produce engaging and creative content, including digital content, using a variety of tools to support MDDI’s communication efforts and objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conceptualise and create content for the social media channels of MDDI and MDDI political office holders to raise awareness of MDDI’s work and reinforce MDDI’s key messages
- Develop overall strategies and content grids for MDDI and MDDI political office holders’ socials
- Develop social media plans to publicise MDDI events, announcements and issues
- Analyse online sentiments on MDDI announcements and issues
- Develop and implement digital and marketing communications campaigns and evaluate their effectiveness
- Liaise and work with vendors to develop communications products, such as marketing materials and digital content
- Create and edit photographs, videos and infographics to communicate MDDI’s policies, programmes and issues
What We Are Looking For
- At least 3 years of work experience in developing and implementing effective strategies for online and marketing communications
- Fresh graduates with relevant tertiary qualifications in Communications and New Media or Mass Communications are welcome to apply
- Social media savvy, with in-depth understanding of the latest social media trends
- Ability to create and differentiate social media content to appeal to different target audience segments
- Proficiency in photo and video editing software and applications (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Capcut, Canva)
- Ability to take photographs and film videos for use in social media posts
- Strong interest in current affairs and keen sense of creativity
- Good writing and communication skills, with the ability to explain policies and technical topics in a clear and simple way for the general public
- Self-starter and good team player, with proven project management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks under time pressure
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.
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