We are seeking a proactive and creative Social Media Associate to coordinate a digital presence across key social platforms for the African Caribbean Sustainability & Investment Initiative (ACSII) activities and events held globally across the year.
The ideal candidate will be deeply familiar with digital trends, platform best practices, and content strategies that drive engagement, particularly within African and Caribbean communities. This role will also seek to build relationships with media, influencers, and stakeholders to extend ACSIS’s reach.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and schedule weekly content across platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook) and newsletters.
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Collaborate with the content writers and multimedia design teams to publish engaging posts, videos, graphics, and stories aligned with summit themes.
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Monitor platform performance and audience engagement; adjust strategies based on analytics.
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Support live coverage during virtual events, speaker announcements, and key milestones.
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Engage with followers, respond to comments/messages, and cultivate an active online community.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
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Proven experience managing social media channels for an organisation, campaign, or event (references required).
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Solid understanding of sustainability, investment, or policy-related content.
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Strong communication and writing skills with the ability to adapt tone for different platforms.
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Experience using social scheduling and analytics tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite).
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Familiarity with African and Caribbean cultural and business contexts is highly desirable.
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Creative mindset, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a collaborative remote environment.
Availability Required:
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Minimum of 5 hours per week
As an international summit, meeting times cater for European, Caribbean, and African time zones – some meetings may be held outside traditional office hours (GMT).