Amnesty International Media Manager Jobs in South Africa
Job Purpose
As the Media Manager you will lead, facilitate and support Amnesty International’s international media work across Southern Africa to advance the organisation’s human rights agenda. This will raise awareness of Amnesty International’s work to promote and protect human rights while supporting Amnesty International’s global campaigns attracting a growing number of supporters to the movement.
About You
You will have an understanding of international political and human rights issues in Southern Africa as well as extensive experience in producing a wide range of quality materials for print and/or broadcast media, as well as for social media platforms.
Main Responsibilities
Implement a regional media relations programme which includes: pro-active media liaison; pitching Amnesty International stories and spokespeople; organizing interviews; providing media briefings; writing op eds; and responding to media requests
Monitor and report on Amnesty International’s media impact and metrics in Southern Africa – including social media. Use results to make recommendations for future work to ensure continued media impact
Organize media events including news conferences and press briefings; provide media support to Amnesty International research missions and visits to the sub-region by senior Amnesty International delegates
Support the global network of media workers, providing timely, well-messaged media materials and advice on Amnesty International’s response to human rights developments in the region
Manage the dissemination of media content on relevant platforms, maintaining a record of all owned and operated digital properties in use by Amnesty International across the sub-region and ensuring their proper use
Skills and Experience
Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Ability to work in high pressured environment while managing competing priorities and deadlines
Experience in media monitoring, analysis and reporting
Knowledge of Amnesty International and interest in, and personal commitment to, the full range of human rights
Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Amnesty International Media Manager Jobs in South Africa
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