Job
description
ALPHA Education is
an educational non-profit organization promoting awareness on social justice,
war crimes and crimes against humanity. Its mission is to foster humanity and
peace education both within the education system and amongst communities.
ALPHA Education is
calling for candidates who have a passion for social justice and peace to
submit their application for the position of Project Assistant. Details of the
position are as follows:
- Design
communication materials (posters, newsletters, brochure, etc) - Search,
proofread and update necessary information on ALPHA Education website - Assist
promotion of events and educational programs, such as manage social media
campaigns through online advocacy, posting/creating relevant content - Manage
social networking sites and generate engagement - Assist
the Program Director and Program coordinator with project coordination and
execution tasks
Experience
& Qualifications:
- Undergraduate
degree or college diploma - Experience
and proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator
- Experience
and proficiency with basic HTML and web design; able to manage a WIX
website - Knowledge
and understanding of social media platforms, and creativity in deploying
various social media platforms in different scenarios. - Effective
communication skills in written and verbal English - Competency
in Windows OS and MS Office applications: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint,
Internet Applications - Well
organized, a quick learner with a willingness to take ownership of work - Able to
work responsibly and independently with individuals of various backgrounds
- Multitasking
and Ability to work with tight deadlines - Strong
interpersonal skills and a team player - Experience
in non-profit work environment would be an asset - Proficiency
in Chinese, Korean or Japanese would be an asset
Intended start date
for this position will be late February or early March 2015.
How
to apply
Please send cover
letter, resume and “graphic design portfolio” with work references to
hiring@alphaeducation.org and quote the job title “part-time project
assistant”.
