350.org South Africa Digital Campaigner Jobs in South Africa

350.org South Africa Digital Campaigner Jobs in South Africa



350.org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis. Our online campaigns, grassroots organizing, and mass public actions are led from the bottom up by thousands of volunteer organizers in over 188 countries. 350.org works hard to organize in a new way—everywhere at once, using online tools to facilitate strategic offline action. We want to be a laboratory for the best ways to strengthen the climate movement and catalyze transformation around the world.

The Digital Campaigner is responsible for implementing the strategy, using digital campaigning, organizing and storytelling tools to engage people across South Africa with climate justice issues and mobilize them to take action.


Responsibilities


  • Work with campaign and organizing teams, project teams, and partners in South Africa and in the region to identify opportunities and support the development of strategic digital campaigns
  • Implement digital campaign strategies, monitor progress, identify potential problems and employ appropriate solutions when needed
  • Create email blasts, social media and other digital storytelling content (i.e. blogs, graphics, etc.) to share updates, victories, stories and other relevant information about campaigns and climate impacts to amplify campaigns and grow the climate movement in South Africa and in the region
  • Manage and update 350Africa.org’s social media pages and channels
  • Work with
    photographers and videographers to produce high quality multimedia for South African campaigns
  • Explore and implement strategies to grow 350.org’s audience and mailing list in South Africa, and potentially in the region
  • Collaborate with partners on mobilisation strategy, planning, and execution, and attend key local and regional movement/political gatherings
  • Train and support South African 350.org partner organisations and local group organizers in digital campaigning
  • Cultivate 350.org’s volunteer and partner network in South Africa through digital engagement
  • Prepare reports on campaign activities/results when required, and include analysis of the work for improvement
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the Africa Digital Manager


    Requirements


  • 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience
  • At least two years of experience in digital advocacy or campaign work
  • Previous experience in climate change or environmental role
  • Understand South African climate and energy policy and integrate this and other new developments into digital campaigns
  • Interest and passion for climate justice, racial justice, women’s rights, LGBTQIA rights, human rights and other social justice issues
  • Proficiency in Google Suite, Slack, Zoom, WordPress
  • Some experience using some (or all) of: HTML, CSS, Action Kit, Action Network


    How to Apply


    Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 7th August, 2019.


    For more information and job application details, see; 350.org South Africa Digital Campaigner Jobs in South Africa

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