English Digital Communications and Social Media Coordinator At SOS Méditerranée

Mission Objectives:

Under the leadership of the International Development Director, reports to the English Communications Manager to develop and implement an international digital marketing and communications strategy to enhance SOS MEDITERRANEE’s online presence, bolster international visibility, and engagement. This aims to support international development and drive international fundraising and advocacy efforts.

Key Responsibilities :

Digital Engagement Strategy Development and Implementation

• Develop and implement an international social media and digital communications strategy aligned with SOS MEDITERRANEE’s international development goals
• Manage content creation, scheduling, and dissemination across various digital platforms.
• Conduct digital innovation monitoring in the international humanitarian sector, and drive innovative approaches for online engagement, storytelling, and brand awareness

Support fundraising efforts

• Enhance international digital fundraising efforts, contribute to international fundraising campaigns, and measure campaign impact
• Oversee sponsorship, tracking, affiliation, display, and referencing activities, in coordination with SOS MEDITERRANEE’s network fundraising teams
• Enhance understanding of international target audiences and acquisition/development opportunities (media strategy/space purchase)
• Select and oversee external partners and providers in the digital domain
• Manage traffic, visit, and conversion indicator reporting

Digital campaigns and website management

• Support the planning and execution of international digital campaigns to drive social change and promote SOS MEDITERRANEE’s mission internationally
• Lead creation of high-quality, compelling content including visuals, videos, and written materials in English for digital platforms, newsletters, and the international website
• Upload and manage content on the international website, ensuring brand consistency, SEO requirements, and impactful storytelling
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure cohesive content creation

Social Media Management

• Monitor international trends, analyze data, and optimize strategies based on analytics and insights.
• Collaborate with teams to support campaigns, events, and fundraising initiatives through social media.
• Participate in online communications group to co-manage the creation and dissemination of content on social networks.
• Ensure daily monitoring and reporting on social networks (hateful speech, fake news).

Qualifications and skills:

• Proven experience (5 years minimum) in digital communications or marketing, international digital fundraising, or similar roles, social media management, preferably within the nonprofit sector.
• Strong understanding and experience of various social media platforms, analytics tools, digital marketing strategies (experience with google ads, meta-ads, etc.), SEO, and referencing.
• Experience in leading content creation; use of DTP tools for digital content creation is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, Journalism, Political Studies, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
• English native speaker or equivalent proficiency with excellent written communication skills. A second language from the network: French, German, Italian or Arabic would be an asset.
• Excellent knowledge of the international solidarity sector.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrate creativity, rigor, meticulousness, versatility, and good stress management.
• Commitment to SOS MEDITERRANEE mission and values.

Contract Conditions:

• Permanent contract (open-ended) or consultancy, starting as soon as possible.
• Location: France or Switzerland – with regular trips between different offices. Other locations can be discussed.
• Possibility of telecommuting (two days per week).
• Full-time position, working on a day-rate basis.
• Annual gross salary: according to SOS MEDITERRANEE’s salary grid and professional experience.