Global Voices seeks Social Media Global Fellow [Africa]

Posted on Mar 29, 2023 in Specialized Topics

Social media content creators in Sub-Saharan Francophone Africa can apply.

Global Voices seeks a Social Media Global Fellow for Sub-Saharan Francophone Africa.

The Social Media Global Fellow is a six to eight month paid fellowship. The position is part-time and will be treated as a freelance contract.

Responsibilities include:

  • Coming up with creative ways to engage young people in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa on Global Voices’ core mission, issues and stories.
  • Summarizing Global Voices stories and projects in short, creative formats, including video, illustration, or other approaches.
  • Producing online event and themed media, including video.
  • Developing a following among young people in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Participating in regular online coordination meetings in English.

Candidates must have a track record of producing short videos or other creative content and messaging over different social media platforms in any language and have strong communication skills in French. Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of other languages beside English and French.

Apply by April 14.