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 support communication and visibility activities for the IMSWM project. The consultant will assist in preparing communication materials, updating digital channels, and supporting communication needs for project events, while also providing administrative support to the project team. The role involves close collaboration with GGGI country teams, the communications team at HQ, and consortium partners to ensure effective content sharing, event coordination, and alignment with institutional standards and project objectives.

SCOPE OF WORK AND DELIVERABLES

• Draft and Edit Content- Assist with short news updates, press releases, and articles for GGGI and partner platforms.
• Prepare Communication Materials- Support the design and preparation of simple brochures, infographics, and newsletters.
• Digital Media Support- Help manage social media updates and website content related to the project.
• Event Communication Support- Provide communication assistance for workshops and events (e.g., banners, social media posts).
• Administrative & Coordination Support- Assist with project documentation, formatting reports, compiling information from partners, and other light administrative tasks as requested.
• Reporting- Contribute to a short summary of communication activities at the end of the consultancy.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience in communications of up to 3 years.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and video editing tools 
• Good organizational and administrative skills, with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with multi-country projects or regional initiatives in ASEAN is an advantage
• Fluency in English and Korean 

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

• Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications along with a CV.
• Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.