HQ: COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT (IMSWM PROJECT)
Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9)
INTRODUCTION TO GGGI
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is a treaty-based international, inter-governmental organization dedicated to supporting and promoting strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth in developing countries and emerging economies. To learn more please visit about GGGI web page.
PROJECT BACKGROUND
GGGI, in collaboration with the National Institute of Green Technology (NIGT), Korea Environment Corporation (K-eco), and Nanyang Technological University (NTU), is implementing the ASEAN-Korea IMSWM (Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management) project supported by the ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Fund (AKCF). Launched in September 2023, the project enhances regional capacity for integrated municipal solid waste management, supporting sustainable urban development and facilitating green investments across ASEAN Member States including Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Cambodia, Lao PDR.
OBJECTIVES OF ASSIGNMENT
GGGI seeks a Communications Consultant to lead the implementation of a communication strategy that enhances the visibility and outreach of the IMSWM project. The consultant will produce high-quality content, manage media channels, coordinate with consortium partners, and support communication around key project events and deliverables.
The consultant will work closely with GGGI country teams, the communications team at HQ and consortium partners, such as K-Eco, NIGT, and NTU for content sharing and event coordination. The consultant will operate under the oversight of GGGIโs communications team and the IMSWM project team to ensure alignment with institutional standards and project objectives.
SCOPE OF WORK AND DELIVERABLES
No.
Deliverable
Description
Timeline
1
Press Releases & Articles
Initiate, draft and publish press releases/features (training events, AKIGT launch, best practices) on GGGI, ASEAN, and AKPMT platforms with the objective of ensuring appropriate presence on social media platforms.
JulyโDec 2025
2
Knowledge Products and technical outputs
Develop Project communication materials (such as overall Practice โ CE&W brochure, IMSWM project brochure, output specific brochure etc.)
Develop project specific Infographics that can be used in newsletters and other communication materials
Quarterly Newsletter (Sep / Dec)
JulyโDec 2025
3
Digital Media & Outreach
Manage project-related social media content; update GGGI website / provide materials for updates to partner websites, create multimedia content etc.
Monthly check-ins
4
Event Communications
Prepare tailored workshop communication packages at regional and national levels including Banners, media briefs, Standees, and social media posts.
As per event schedule
5
Social Media Communication Plan
Develop a social media communication plan that aligns with the IMSWM communication strategy
End of July 2025
6
Reformatting of deliverables to AKCF and for publication
Align formatting with AKCF communication rules for deliverables to be submitted to the AKC F and Environmental division of the ASEAN (e.g. concept notes, pre-feasibility studies, etc.)
Ongoing
7
Final Report
Project annual newsletter for ASEAN / AKPMT for 2025 and submit a summary report on communication activities, lessons learned, and recommendations
December 2025
*Please note that this is a daily-rate consultancy; the listed deliverables serve to outline the scope of work.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelorโs degree in communications, public relations, or journalism, with a preference for experience in international development, climate, or environmental sectors Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and video editing tools Proven ability to produce engaging content across various media platforms Experience supporting multi-country projects or regional initiatives in ASEAN Strong coordination and project management skills, especially in stakeholder engagement Fluency in English