The Opportunity
Save the Children International has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as the
Global Digital Content Producer in
Worldwide: Any existing Save the Children International Regional or Country office ROLE PURPOSE:
This is a really exciting role suitable for an experienced digital storyteller who is passionate about current digital trends and developing creative digital campaigns to engage audiences in new and innovative ways. There is an opportunity for this role to drive, interrogate and challenge how Save the Children interacts with audiences globally across our digital and social channels. By drawing on our international programmes and content you will be able to make a real change for children.
As a global movement Save the Children has exceptionally ambitious digital, advocacy, supporter growth, fundraising and programme delivery targets designed to maximise the positive impact that we can have for children across the world.
Powerful and engaging content is critical to achieving this ambition, whether across fundraising targets, when lobbying for political change, or raising brand and media profile. We are looking to transform the way we tell stories with a digital first approach, creating memorable interactions with supporters through high quality, emotional, authentic global
creative content.
The role sits in the Global Creative Content Unit (GCCU) in Save the Children International (SCI), a small and nimble team providing children's stories and supporter engagement content for the global Save the Children movement.
As Global Digital Content Producer, you will have a busy role, producing integrated story content and supporter engagement and fundraising products, with a focus on swift digital packages and fully integrated digital campaign packages. You will work closely with the SCI digital team to develop their content needs, support their digital strategy, follow digital trends, share and develop digital skills within the GCCU, and develop content to improve the organisation's digital reach.
You will strive to maximise content and create integrated packages, working with other teams at SCI and with Save the Children's Member organisations to meet the digital content needs of the different markets and deliver outstanding digital content. We are always aiming to improve our integrated approach to working and you will think 'bigger picture' to consider how content can be used across the organisation, including on non-digital channels.
In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile. In the event that the humanitarian producer is absent they will lead on the development of content in partnership with the Global Media Unit and be able to vary working hours accordingly.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Essential
- Experienced multimedia storyteller with skills in creating powerful, creative and emotionally compelling fundraising assets targeted for digital and social channels across multiple global markets.
- Strong film editor, with experience in fundraising assets with a digital-first approach
- Knowledge of fundraising practices and user journeys and how different social and digital platforms can be utilised and maximised to increase engagement and leverage fundraising.
- Strong writing skills with ability to craft clear and compelling case studies, scripts, and web and social copy
- Successful digital fundraising content development experience
- Passion for keeping up to date with latest digital trends and technologies
- You must have experience in managing the entire production process from start to finish - understanding the content gathering process, consent and safeguarding through to case study writing, broll editing and sign off.
- Enjoy working in a high paced environment with multiple projects and priorities, able to deliver to tight deadlines.
- Strong project management experience, comfortable leading projects, people and creative direction.
- Strong experience of using Premiere, Avid or other professional edit programme to edit film content into compelling stories and fundraising asks.
- Ability to work to brand and style guidelines
- Experience of photograph editing, eg using Adobe Lightroom, in a professional setting.
- Experience of managing and delivering professional film and/or photographic shoots to brief.
- Excellent skills in proactively researching, identifying and chasing strong story leads to deliver engaging new content.
- Experience of briefing freelance staff and managing them to delivery of content.
- Skilled in creating supporter journeys through various types of content e.g. for a regular giving product.
- Experience of online archiving systems for photos and film, with excellent attention to detail and metadata.
- Fluency in English and ideally with good working knowledge of at least one other language.
- Demonstrable commitment to the best practice in ethical and production values for content gathering - constantly seeking to improve standards to ensure Save the Children leads the way for the industry.
- Commitment to the aims and principles of Save the Children. In particular, a good understanding of the Save the Children mandate and child focus and an ability to ensure this continues to underpin all aspects of work.
- Commitment to Save the Children's child protection and child safeguarding policy.
Desirable
- Experience in using InDesign or similar to design infographics and other materials.
- Experience in photography and filming
- Good working knowledge of at least one other language. Arabic, French and Spanish particularly welcome.
- Experience of working with multiple, global stakeholders on a variety projects, and being able to successfully negotiate successful outcomes.
- Experience of working with a diverse range of people with varying knowledge of content needs from across the globe.
- Experience in delivering content for use by global offices, and the impact of this on language use, type of content and format of products.
- Representing the team in meetings / workshops / conferences - presenting the collective approach and reporting back with detailed notes, findings and next steps.
- Experience conducting communications training and capacity building
We can offer circa £41,200 per annum (If based in London, UK) with an option of flexible working hours. If the role is based outside of the UK, National T&C (including pay) will apply.
This role can be based in London or any existing Save the Children International office location on approval, provided the successful candidate has proof of eligibility to work from the preferred location.
Where we Work -
The Organisation
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
- No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
- All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
- Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Application Information:
Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application, and include details of your salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at www.savethechildren.net/careers/apply
We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.
Save the Children does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
Job description:
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Date advertised: 30 Sep 2022
Closing date: 26 Oct 2022 - 06:59 +07
Location: Worldwide, Worldwide
Department: Communications and Media
Type: Permanent
Schedule: Full-time
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