Online Volunteer for WASH Debate

Online Volunteer for WASH Debate

United Nations Volunteers (UNV)

May 16, 2025June 30, 2025United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Posting Organization:
PHAAE (Public Health Advocacy and Awareness for Empowerment) is a non-profit organization registered in Nigeria, dedicated to addressing issues affecting women and children, particularly in the areas of Water, Nutrition, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH). Established with the mission to eradicate health inequalities and water poverty, PHAAE focuses on empowering women and girls to lead healthy and meaningful lives. The organization aligns its efforts with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6, which emphasizes clean water and sanitation. PHAAE's vision is to create a Nigeria and Africa where women and girls from all communities can thrive in safe, healthy, and disease-free environments. The organization values accountability, transparency, learning, professionalism, and partnerships, striving to deliver on its commitments and improve its impact through collaboration with diverse communities.

Job Overview:
The role of the Online Volunteer for the WASH Debate involves supporting PHAAE in promoting an upcoming online event that will gather WASH experts from around the world to discuss best practices in the sector. Volunteers will be responsible for creating tailored promotional content for various social media platforms, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest. Each volunteer will focus on one platform, working closely with graphic designers to ensure that the content aligns with the event's theme and objectives. This position is crucial for enhancing PHAAE's outreach and engagement, ultimately contributing to the advancement of Sustainable Development Goal 6 in Nigeria. Volunteers will also have the opportunity to advise the organization on social media marketing strategies, leveraging their knowledge to maximize the impact of the campaign.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with graphic designers to develop promotional content that reflects the theme of the WASH Debate.
  • Create engaging and relevant posts for the assigned social media platform, ensuring consistency in messaging.
  • Develop taglines and captions related to WASH that resonate with the target audience on each platform.
  • Liaise with the organization to provide insights and recommendations on social media marketing strategies.
  • Monitor engagement and feedback on posts, adjusting strategies as necessary to enhance visibility and interaction.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss progress, share ideas, and align on objectives for the WASH Debate promotion.
  • Ensure that all content adheres to PHAAE's values and mission, promoting accountability and transparency in communications.

Required Qualifications:
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms and their respective audiences.
  • Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to create compelling content tailored to different platforms.
  • Basic knowledge of graphic design principles is an advantage but not mandatory.
  • Familiarity with WASH issues and the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Previous experience in social media management or content creation is a plus.

Educational Background:
While specific educational qualifications are not explicitly stated, a background in communications, marketing, public health, or a related field would be beneficial. Volunteers should possess a strong understanding of social media dynamics and content creation.

Experience:
No formal experience is required, but familiarity with social media management and content creation is preferred. Volunteers should be comfortable working in a remote environment and collaborating with a diverse team.

Languages:
Fluency in English is mandatory, as all communications and content will be in English. Knowledge of additional languages may be considered an asset, especially if it aligns with the target audience of the WASH Debate.

Additional Notes:
This is a volunteer position, and the duration of the commitment is not specified. The role is fully remote, allowing volunteers to work from anywhere. PHAAE is looking for six online volunteers, each assigned to a different social media platform. This opportunity provides valuable experience in social media marketing and public health advocacy.
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