Senior Social Media Officer

Tags: English Environment
  • Added Date: Thursday, 27 March 2025
  • Deadline Date: Saturday, 26 April 2025
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Reference number: 2483
Job status: In-progress
Job category: Consultancy
Duty station: Bogor, Indonesia
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CIFOR-ICRAF
The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) envision a more equitable world where trees in all landscapes, from drylands to the humid tropics, enhance the environment and well-being for all. CIFOR and ICRAF are non-profit science institutions that build and apply evidence to todayโ€™s most pressing challenges, including energy insecurity and the climate and biodiversity crises. Over a combined total of 65 years, we have built vast knowledge on forests and trees outside of forests in agricultural landscapes (agroforestry). Using a multidisciplinary approach, we seek to improve lives and to protect and restore ecosystems. Our work focuses on innovative research, partnering for impact, and engaging with stakeholders on policies and practices to benefit people and the planet. Founded in 1993 and 1978, CIFOR and ICRAF are members of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources. CIFOR-ICRAF is looking for a

Senior Social Media Officer

Overview CIFOR-ICRAF is seeking a dynamic and creative Senior Social Media Officer to join its Communications, Outreach, and Engagement (COE) team in Bogor, Indonesia. This is an exciting opportunity to harness the power of social media to amplify groundbreaking research, influence policy, and inspire action on some of the most pressing challenges of our timeโ€”including climate resilience, biodiversity conservation and food security. The Senior Social Media Officer will work under the supervision of the Global Social Media Coordinator and play a vital role in enhancing CIFOR-ICRAFโ€™s online presence, engaging with key audiences, and supporting the organizationโ€™s strategic communication goals. If youโ€™re a creative storyteller with a strategic mindset, passionate about sustainability and experienced in managing high-profile digital platforms, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of forests, people and the planet.

Duties and responsibilities

1. Content Creation and Curation

Develop, curate, and schedule engaging content tailored for various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and others
Guide the production of shareable digital content such as graphics, videos, infographics, and animations

2. Community Engagement

Monitor social media channels daily, responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner

3. Campaign Planning and Execution

Work closely with cross-functional teams to align social media efforts with broader campaigns and initiatives
Support paid marketing activities by assisting in the planning, execution, and tracking of sponsored posts and advertisements

4. Analytics and Reporting

๐Ÿ“š ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ก๐—›๐—–๐—ฅ, ๐—ช๐—™๐—ฃ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—™, ๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ๐—ฆ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—™๐—ฃ๐—”, ๐—œ๐—ข๐—  ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€! ๐ŸŒ

โš ๏ธ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ: ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

Monitor and analyze social media analytics and performance metrics
Provide regular reports and insights to the Global Social Media Coordinator to inform data-driven strategies and content optimization

5. Creative Strategy and Innovation

Stay up to date with emerging social media trends, tools, and best practices
Propose and implement creative approaches to enhance audience engagement, such as hashtag campaigns, contests, and interactive posts

6. Visual and Multimedia Support

Provide photo and video support, including basic editing and ensuring high-quality visuals for social media channels
Work with the design team to create visually compelling assets that align with brand guidelines and ensure consistency across platforms

7. Strategic Alignment

Support the development, implementation, and management of CIFOR-ICRAFโ€™s social media strategy in collaboration with the Global Social Media Coordinator

8. Additional Tasks

Assist in other tasks related to science writing, event coverage, and live social media reporting
Perform any other duties as required by the COE team


Education, knowledge and experience โ€ข Bachelorโ€™s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field
โ€ข Minimum of 3 years of experience in social media management, preferably within a nonprofit, research, or environmental organization
โ€ข Strong knowledge of social media platforms, trends, and analytics tools
โ€ข Proficiency in content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) and basic video editing
โ€ข Experience in paid social media campaigns is a plus
โ€ข Excellent writing and communication skills in English

Terms and conditions โ€ข This is a consultancy position
โ€ข The period of the consultancy is 12 (twelve) months
โ€ข Work location: Bogor, Indonesia Application process
โ€ข The application deadline is 26 April 2025
โ€ข We will acknowledge all applications but will only contact short-listed candidates
To apply, please visit our career site at: https://www.cifor-icraf.org/about/work-with-us/
To learn more about CIFOR-ICRAF, please visit our websites at: https://www.cifor-icraf.org
CIFOR-ICRAF promotes Gender Diversity โ€“ Applications from women professionals are encouraged.
CIFOR-ICRAF is an equal opportunity employer. It fosters a multicultural work environment that values gender equality, teamwork, and respect for diversity.

Application process The application deadline is 26 Apr 2025
We will acknowledge all applications, but will contact only short-listed candidates.

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