1. Strategic Leadership & Narrative Shaping

Strategy Development: Map and analyze key stakeholders to tailor communication strategies that increase APRI’s visibility in relevant policy circles.
Narrative Innovation: In collaboration with researchers, actively distill APRI research to extract compelling statistics, facts, and trends; develop creative storytelling approaches and data-driven narratives that make complex findings more accessible, visual, and engaging for a diverse global audience.
Brand Stewardship: Maintain a consistent visual and narrative identity across all platforms, ensuring alignment with APRI’s mission and values.

2. Operational & Media Management

Social Media Hub: Oversee the daily management of all social media channels. You won't just post; you will elevate our strategy to drive meaningful engagement and growth.
Content Creation: Write and edit high-impact press releases, blog posts, and articles. Oversee the production of multimedia content that translates complex scientific and policy data into digestible formats; basic video editing skills are a strong plus.
Engagement Coverage: Support communications and media coverage for key stakeholder engagements including government meetings, workshops, courtesy visits, and other relevant engagements

3. Event Logistics & Promotion

Hybrid Event Planning: Create the communication and logistical strategy for hybrid events, seminars, and workshops.
End-to-End Guest Management: Manage the full invitation lifecycle for events and webinars - from drafting personalized high-level invitations and managing RSVP databases to post-event engagement.
Promotion: Execute multi-channel marketing campaigns (email, social, and digital) to drive registration and ensure high-level attendance from stakeholders and media.
Execution: Coordinate with vendors, speakers, and sponsors to ensure seamless event delivery

4. Internal Coordination & Evaluation

Team Integration: Work as a core member of the global Communications Team, interfacing with APRI’s research programmes, as well as external service providers.

Strategic MEL & Data Optimization: Design and implement comprehensive Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) frameworks to track performance across social media and digital platforms, as well as specific impact metrics for events and webinars (e.g., attendee demographics, engagement depth, and conversion). You will analyze these metrics to generate data-driven reports for senior management, using the findings to proactively adjust content strategies, refine event processes, and optimize APRI’s global reach and audience engagement.

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