Since
March 2011 the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) has been working
in conjunction with the Australia-Indonesia Facility for Disaster
Reduction (AIFDR) on a program now known as Scenario Development for
Contingency Planning (SD4CP). SD4CP seeks to help disaster managers
create contingency plans in case of disaster through open-source tools
InaSAFE, QGIS, and OpenStreetMap. HOT is responsible for providing
training and outreach in these tools and technical support to
the contingency planning process. To assist in outreach and
communications HOT seeks to hire a Communication Specialist for this
program.
Profile
The
Communications Specialist will be responsible for coordinating outreach
for the SD4CP program. This includes creation of marketing materials,
social media outreach, blogging and conference outreach.
Create and coordinate on OpenStreetMap.or.id with the community and HOT
team.
Manage social media outreach through Twitter, Facebook and other platforms.
Organize conference outreach through booths and presentations from the SD4CP team
Lead development of use cases and white papers regarding InaSAFE and OSM in Indonesia
Create print and marketing
materials
Coordinate with other HOT related outreach outside of Indonesia
Work with HOT team to create How-to videos
Practicalities
This
position is based in Jakarta, Indonesia with the primary place of work
being at HOT and Wikimedia Indonesia’s joint workspace. There will also
be
some travel within Indonesia. The position is currently budgeted and
approved until the end of 2014 with potential renewal contingent on
further HOT funding in Indonesia.
Eligibility Criteria
At least 2 years professional experience with communications and marketing in Indonesia
Previous experience in mass media outreach such as writing press releases.
Skilled in technical writing
Experience in disaster response, open data or open source strongly desired
Experience in creating flyers and brochures (preferably with open source tools)
Experience in video blog shooting and editings
Professionally work with social media outreach
Fluent in Indonesian/Ability to Work in English
To Apply
Send
cover letter, CV and portfolio to apply@hotosm.org. Portfolio should
contain examples of blog posts, flyers, press releases and other
materials from outreach campaigns. Applications for this position are
ongoing, we will interview qualified candidates as their applications
are received. Please apply by February
14th.
