Working in 30+ countries globally, Conservation International (CI) Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to empowering societies to responsibly and sustainably care for nature for the good of humanity
Consultant for VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT – TERRESTRIAL PROGRAM (code: Visual-Comm)
Conservation International is a non-profit organization based in the US that works to spotlight and secure the critical benefits that nature provides to humanity. Conservation International has been working in Indonesia since 1991, under the cooperation with the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, with two major programs: terrestrial (forest/landscapes) and marine (seascapes).
CI Indonesia - Terrestrial program works in three provinces: West Java, North Sumatra, and West Papua; to promote sustainable development through sustainable landscapes approach, green supply chain, and multiple-use of forest management to support the Sustainable Development Goals in Indonesia, especially SDG No 13 and 15. We are supporting the Government of Indonesia both at the national and province level, to achieve their commitment towards sustainable development, climate change, and environmental protection, as well as its long-term benefits to society and economic development.
Conservation International works with high-level Government officials, private sectors, NGOs, academicians, and communities in supporting the achievements of those objectives; through various programmatic activities: strengthening the governance, technical assistance in formulating the policy/regulation, private sectors engagement, and outreach/education to the community. Communications materials are important to support our program implementations at all levels, and thus we are looking for a visual communications consultant to support in the production of those materials, mainly for graphic design and short video editing.
SCOPE OF WORK/DELIVERABLE
- The Consultant will assist Program Communications and Reporting Manager to produce various communications products, including but not limited to:
- Editorial Design: Reports, Fact sheets, Project booklet, Assessment, Newsletter, etc.
- Education Materials: Infographics, Poster
- Visual communications contents for Instagram, Facebook fan page, and website
- Short video (with simple video editing tools)
- Branding and Collateral: banner, backdrop, t-shirt, etc.
- The contents (text) for all materials will be under Program’s team responsibilities; but the Consultant should make sure a high-quality of products including to get good images, footage, etc. Branding guide and communications protocol will be provided as a guide for the Consultant. The production of communications materials will be based on the communications plan as well as ad-hoc requests based on programmatic needs/priorities.
- The consultant will also assist to regularly maintain Conservation International’s images and video library; and closely liaised with the team to get proper project documentation. The consultant also needs to liaise with the vendor in producing the materials, i.e. printing or to get footages, etc.
This position will be working with the Program team under the direction from Program Communications and Reporting Manager, from mid-May until the end of December 2020, with the possibility of extension.
Under certain circumstances, the Consultant can work from home and must manage high-quality products as required by Conservation International.
In normal circumstances, the Consultant is expected to come to the CI Indonesia office from Monday – Friday, especially to get an initial brief and product finalization, in order to get an intensive review from the Manager.
REQUIREMENTS
- Solid experience and expertise in visual communications design with a proven track record in producing various communications products to different audiences.
- Advance in using various graphic design software, i.e. AI, Corel Draw, ID, Photoshop.
- Experience in producing short videos (with limited footage and photos).
- Strong understanding of branding, style, etc. in communications products.
- Ability to work under pressure with limited deadline, ability to manage priorities.
- Team player, high-level attention to details, and familiar with various format/template of communications products.
- Basic understanding of social media trends and effective visual products for digital engagement.
- Experience dealing with printing vendors, production houses, etc.
Candidate should submit an application with the following details:
- Curriculum Vitae (Please include expected salary per month and salary history
- Portfolio (sample of design products and links to video products)
Please fill the “subject” column of the e-mails in this format: <Visual-Comm> - <your name>
The closing date for the Quotation/application is 5 May 2020.
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified).
