Location: Either in one of our global offices (Bristol or London - UK, Madagascar, Belize, Kenya, Indonesia, Timor-Leste, Senegal) or home-based within countries where Blue Ventures has administrative capacity (Tanzania)

Closing date for applications: Sunday, 1 December 2024 at 22:00 GMT

Contract status: Global post, full-time, permanent

Start date: As soon as possible

Remuneration: Salaries will be in line with local salary grades and experience; circa £42,705 - £51,000 gross per annum (UK); circa MGA 36,755,641 - MGA 53,111,900 gross per annum (Madagascar); circa BZD 50,755 - 66,000 gross per annum (Belize); circa KES 2,871,375 - KES 4,249,635 gross per annum (Kenya); circa IDR 286,984,519 - IDR 424,737,088 gross per annum (Indonesia); USD 15,679 - USD 22,610 gross per annum (Timor-Leste); XOF 12,009,655 - 17,774,300 gross per annum (Senegal); TZS 41,495,072 - TZS 61,412,700 gross per annum (Tanzania). 

We rebuild tropical fisheries with coastal communities

Blue Ventures is a marine conservation organization that puts people first. We support coastal fishers in remote and rural communities to rebuild fisheries, restore ocean life and build lasting pathways to prosperity. Our work began two decades ago in Madagascar’s remote coastal communities and is growing globally. 

Across a dozen countries, we’re partnering with traditional fishers and community organizations to design, scale, strengthen and sustain fisheries management and conservation at the community level. We bring partners together in networks to advocate for reform, and share tools and best practices to support fishing communities across the globe. 

Summary job description

Blue Ventures is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead our social media communications' strategy, delivery, and measurement globally. You’ll be responsible for managing all social media channels and creating and producing engaging content to be used across them and beyond. Whether it’s shaping and amplifying stories from communities and partners, sharing our learning far and wide, or crafting content to advocate for ocean protection and the rights of small-scale fishers, you’ll be proactive in finding creative ways to connect with and inspire a range of audiences internationally.

This is a permanent, full-time role based in any of BV's registered locations. You'll report to the Head of Communications and work closely with our Advocacy, Donor Stewardship, and Partnerships teams, as well as national and regional communicators and country leads.

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