Leadership Group Member

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Position Title: Leadership Group Member
Location: Jakarta
Country: Indonesia
Deadline Date:

Job Details

Job Posting Organization:
Ashoka is the world’s largest community of leading social entrepreneurs, having pioneered the field of social entrepreneurship for over 40 years. The organization has built a robust network of more than 4,000 Ashoka Fellows across 90 countries, who have successfully implemented systems-changing solutions to various human and environmental challenges. Ashoka's mission is to foster a world where everyone is empowered to be a changemaker, promoting the belief that everyone has the potential and responsibility to create positive change. The organization focuses on breaking down silos and creating new networks that fundamentally alter how individuals of all ages identify and act as changemakers.

Job Overview:
The position of Leadership Group Member at Ashoka involves leading the 'Everyone a Changemaker' movement in the region. The selected candidate will be responsible for creating partnerships with various stakeholders, including media outlets, educational institutions, and corporate entities, to activate networks that promote core changemaking skills such as empathy, initiative, teamwork, and leadership. The role requires a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a proven track record in innovation and changemaking, as the individual will be tasked with developing a regional storytelling framework, leading movement marketing efforts, nurturing media partnerships, and increasing the number of individuals who identify as changemakers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop a regional storytelling framework that encourages sharing impactful stories related to youth and citizen agency.
• Lead marketing efforts to build cohesive approaches with partners for framework change initiatives.
• Launch and nurture media strategies aligned with Ashoka’s organizational goals.
• Cultivate relationships with key influencers, media, and publishers.
• Identify and solidify partnerships with funders, corporations, foundations, and educational entities.
• Lead social media campaigns to disseminate the 'Everyone a Changemaker' message.
• Increase the number of individuals identifying as changemakers, making changemaking a societal norm.

Required Qualifications:
Candidates must possess 15-20 years of relevant experience, demonstrating a history of entrepreneurialism and innovation. They should have experience in identifying shared problems and creating innovative solutions with significant impact. Additionally, candidates should have founded a social impact organization, created partnerships to advance social impact, and elevated the profile of an organization or cause. Experience in social media platforms and campaigns, as well as strategic marketing communications, is essential.

Educational Background:
While specific educational requirements are not detailed, candidates are expected to have a strong background in social entrepreneurship, marketing, or a related field that supports their ability to lead the 'Everyone a Changemaker' movement effectively.

Experience:
The ideal candidate should have 15-20 years of experience in roles that demonstrate entrepreneurialism, innovation, and changemaking. This includes founding organizations, launching movements, and creating impactful partnerships.

Languages:
While specific language requirements are not mentioned, proficiency in English is likely essential given the international nature of the role. Additional languages relevant to the region may be beneficial.

Additional Notes:
This position is based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ashoka is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or religion.