Communications Specialist (WEE)

Leads strategic communications, advocacy, digital engagement and stakeholder outreach for the Women’s Economic Empowerment portfolio across Asia and the Pacific, strengthening visibility, influence and impact of regional programmes.

Department: Women’s Economic Empowerment Unit

• Design and implement communications and advocacy strategies for the Women’s Economic Empowerment portfolio
• Conduct communications needs assessments and integrate communications into programme proposals and initiatives
• Produce and coordinate dissemination of press releases, articles, briefing notes, brochures, factsheets and field stories
• Supervise multimedia production and ensure quality assurance against corporate branding and editorial standards
• Manage media relations, press briefings, roundtables, web content, social media content and digital campaigns
• Liaise with advocacy partners, civil society, governments and donors to enhance programme visibility
• Document lessons learned, good practices and innovations from Women’s Economic Empowerment programmes
• Track communications performance, prepare reports and recommend improvements using communications data and audience insights

• Thai nationality
• Master's degree or equivalent in communications, journalism, international relations, public policy, political science, digital media, development studies or a related field, or a first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
• At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in communications, advocacy, public information, digital communications, media relations, stakeholder engagement or related fields
• Demonstrated experience providing communications advice to senior leadership and implementing communications, advocacy or stakeholder engagement initiatives at regional, multi-country or international levels
• Fluency in English
• Fluency in Thai
• Excellent written and verbal communication, advocacy and editorial skills in English

• This position is open to Thai nationals only
• Reports to the Regional Women’s Economic Empowerment Lead
• Provides day-to-day technical supervision and guidance to communications, advocacy and partnership personnel, consultants, interns and affiliate personnel supporting the WEE portfolio
• Selected candidate will undergo reference and background checks