Job overview
we are seeking a skilled digital communications analyst to join our team. In this role, you will develop and execute an operational plan aligned with cimmyt's communications and 2030 strategy.
the successful candidate will execute donor communications plans in collaboration with the donor relations and fundraising services team, coordinate and implement digital media strategies for the executive team and internal communications, oversee the creation of high-quality content for websites and social media, create and manage engaging content for diverse digital platforms, maintain and execute content calendars for consistent posting and engagement, execute digital communication plans related to media relations, design, launch, and manage social and digital campaigns to meet strategic objectives, and collaborate with regional communications managers to develop region-specific campaigns.
* develop and execute an operational plan aligned with cimmyt's communications and 2030 strategy.
* execute donor communications plans in collaboration with the donor relations and fundraising services team.
* coordinate and implement digital media strategies for the executive team and internal communications.
* oversee the creation of high-quality content for websites and social media.
* create and manage engaging content for diverse digital platforms.
* maintain and execute content calendars for consistent posting and engagement.
* execute digital communication plans related to media relations.
* design, launch, and manage social and digital campaigns to meet strategic objectives.
* collaborate with regional communications managers to develop region-specific campaigns.
key responsibilities
the digital communications analyst will be responsible for:
* producing monthly reports analyzing kpis to measure digital platform effectiveness.
* analyzing website performance and implementing improvements for user experience and conversions.
* ensuring consistent brand expression and impactful visuals across digital platforms.
* engaging with digital audiences through timely, respectful, and informative interactions.
* using social listening tools to monitor global and regional conversations relevant to cimmyt's work.
* monitoring digital platforms in real time to identify emerging issues or reputational risks.
* collaborating with leadership to activate crisis communication protocols when needed.
qualifications
to be successful in this role, you will need:
* a strong understanding of digital communications principles and practices.
* excellent writing, editing, and content creation skills.
* ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
* strong project management and coordination skills.
* experience working with social media and digital platforms.
* knowledge of seo and sem best practices.
* ability to work independently and as part of a team.
benefits
we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
* a generous retirement plan.
* comprehensive health insurance.
* time off for vacation and sick leave.
* professional development opportunities.
about us
we are a leading international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow's problems today. We foster improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the global south, through building strong partnerships.