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Island Conservation Society (ICS), a not-for-profit conservation NGO, has the following positions for qualified, experienced, reliable, self-motivated and dynamic persons to engage in a challenging conservation career.
Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of the ICS’ communication strategy programme, marketing, and public relations (PR) efforts. He/she should ensure that communication is cohesive, effective and consistent in supporting the Organisation’s mission, strategic goals and key messages to external stakeholders.
Location: The position is based at the Head Office, Pte Larue, Mahé.
Benefits
An annual bonus may be paid subject to performance appraisal.
Job Requirement
- A degree in Media and Communications, Education or a related field.
- 3 years’ minimum experience in media, communication, outreach and public relations.
- Proven track record designing and executing successful media and communications programme as well as public relations activities.
- Strong relationships with a variety of media companies, businesses, organisations and institutions.
- Experience in being the spokesperson for an organisation.
- Experience and skills in developing media materials such as documentaries, newspaper articles, snippets for social media sites, to name a few.
- Experience with social media sites including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Weebly.
- Event planning experience.
- Presentations skills and experience in delivering presentations and running educational sessions with a mix of audiences.
- Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills.
- Strong relationship building, influencing and negotiating skills.
- Strong methodical problem solver.
- Proven experience using computer systems and software.
- Attention to detail with accuracy and able to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work as part of a team with a positive attitude and the willingness to learn.
Other considerations: The ideal candidate will be able to physically and mentally cope with the rigours of working in a remote location. Applicants should also have good awareness of safety issues and be comfortable living and working in small team with other people from a range of cultures. The successful applicant will be resilient, self-motivated, and be able to get along with other team members.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should Sign-up or login to apply now or application forms are obtainable at the Human Resource Office, Pointe Larue. The application may be accompanied by a letter providing any other information that may be relevant for consideration of the positions, and should be addressed to:
Human Resource Manager
Island Conservation Society
Pointe Larue
P.O. Box 775
OR e-mailed to:
[email protected] and [email protected]
“Job Description for the position is available upon request.”
Applicants should attach the following with their application:
- A latest CV:
- All documentary evidence of tertiary qualifications;
- Relevant experience and publications, if any;
- References, excluding relatives or family members,
- A short exposé of the reasons for applying including reasons why the applicant should be considered for the post, and;
- full contact details and any other relevant documentation.
Preferably Seychellois applicants.
The closing date for all applications is 14 August 2026.
Note:
In order to increase your chances of a successful selection, kindly ensure that your application is complete and that all relevant information such as your qualifications have been provided with your application. Otherwise, the Employer reserves the right not to consider your application for selection.
