Marketing Associate (“FILLED”)
Job Description
Location
Dili, Timor-Leste
Duration
9 months, with a 3-month probationary period and potential for renewal
Context
Peace Dividend Trust fosters and implements innovations in peace and humanitarian operations. We are a non-profit foundation dedicated to making aid missions more efficient, effective and equitable, delivering a stronger peace and a larger peace dividend.
Only a small fraction of contracts for goods and services in Timor-Leste are awarded to local companies. International organizations active in Timor-Leste source most goods and services abroad, or through large international companies operating in Timor-Leste. With an innovative approach, PDT is working together with local businesses, associations and international buyers located in Timor-Leste to increase local procurement in order to benefit the local private sector and economy.
Responsibilities and Duties
· Develop a communications strategy/marketing plan that increases the visibility of Peace Dividend Trust and the Timor-Leste Marketplace project to two key stakeholder groups: international buyers and local vendors.
· Direct research on market-related topics including key sectors and sub-sectors in Timor-Leste, procurement procedures of international buyers, and other relevant business development topics.
· Manage advertising, the “Buy Local” promotional campaign, and events such as vendor fairs and conferences.
· Develop innovative ways to promote local procurement through social media.
· Oversee corporate messaging, including talking points, written materials, and success stories.
· Represent PDT among the international buyer community and at other key events as required.
· Perform other duties as assigned by the Country Director.
Reporting Lines
Reports to the Country Director and coordinates with key staff as required.
Qualifications
• Fluency in English and Tetun is required. Experience in translation would be an asset
• Minimum of 3 years work experience.
• University degree in a relevant field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience working with small and medium enterprises in Timor-Leste.
• Experience in marketing, particularly in the use of social media.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) as well as networking skills.
• Demonstrable experience in the organization of large scale events such as conferences and trade fairs.
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to send a CV and brief cover letter by email to timor-leste@pdtglobal.org or directly to PDT’s office in Estrada Balide, Dili, Timor-Leste.
The position will remain open until filled.
Peace Dividend Trust would like to thank all candidates for their application, however only those short-listed will be contacted for further processing.
Tetum Version
Gerente ba Asuntus Merkadoria
Deskripsaun servisu nian
Fatin servisu
Dili, Timor-Leste
Durasaun
Fulan 9, ho probasaun de servisu ba periodu fulan 3 nia laran no iha potensia atu renova fila fali kontratu.
Kontestu
Peace Dividend Trust hatudu no implemeta inovasaun iha parte operasaun humanitariu ba dame nian. Ami nia organizasaun ne’e hanesan fundasaun non-profit nebe dedika ba ajudus misaun hotu atu efisiente, efektivu, ekuilibre no fo dame nebe forte nomos hetan beneficio dame nian.
Iha factus katak kontratu ki’ik kona ba sasan ou servisu balun mak manan hosi kompanha lokal sira. Organizasaun Internasional nebe activu iha Timor-Leste sosa sasan barak liu dereitamente husi rai liur, nomos liu husi kompanha bo’ot estrangeirus nebe operasiona iha Timor-Leste. Liu husi aprosimasaun inovativu, PDT servisu ho kompanha lokal sira, assosiasaun no sosanain internasional iha Timor-Leste atu hasae prokuramentu lokal nebe sei fo benefisiu ba seitor privadu no ekonomia.
Servisu no responsabilidades
- Dezenvolve planu stratejia komunikasaun/merkaduria ida nebe aumenta visibilidade Peace Dividend Trust nian no projetu Timor-Leste Marketplace ba ba grupus importante rua mak hanesan; sosa nain internasional no vendedores lokal
- Buka topikus nebe dereitamente iha relasaun ho merkaduria inklui seitor importante no sub-seitor sira iha Timor Leste, prosedur prokuramentu sosa nain internasional sira, no topiku seluk kona ba bisnis nebe relevante ba dezenvolvimentu seitor privado.
- Meneja advertising, ba promusaun kampanha “Buy Local”, no eventus sira hanesan feira ba vendedores no konferensia sira.
- Dezenvolve dalan inovativu oinsa promove prokuramentu lokal liu husi media sosial.
- Toma konta mensajen kolaborasaun, inklui pontus kualia nian, hakerek materia no historia sucsesu nian.
- Representa entre PDT no sosanain komunidade internasional sira ba eventus importante nebe premite.
- Halao servisu seluk nebe delega husi Country Director.
Linha Reportajen
Relata deretamente ba Country Director no halo kordenasaun ba staff importante sira nebe delega.
Qualificasaun
- Hatene diak kualia lian Ingles no Tetun. Experiensia halo tradusaun nebe sei sai hanesan aset.
- Minimum iha esperiensia servisu tinan 3.
- Graduado Universidade nebe relevante. Master’s degree diak liu.
- Experiensia servisu ho companha bo’ot ka medium iha Timor-Leste.
- Experiensia iha marketing, partikularmente hatene uja ou halo koneksaun ho media social ou publiko.
- Skill komunikasaun nebe diak tebes skill (hakerek no kualia) hanesan mos skil ligasaun/networking.
- Hatudu esperiensia organiza eventus nebe skala bo’ot hanesan konferensia no feiras.
Prosesu aplikasaun
Konvida kandidatu sira nebe interese atu haruka CV ho karta/cover letter ba email timor-leste@pdtglobal.org ou direita ba edifisiu PDT nian iha Estrada Balide, Dili, Timor-Leste.
Posisaun ne’e sei loke to’o hetan kandidatu atu servisu
Peace Dividend Trust hato’o obrigadu ba aplikantes sira, maibe sira nebe mak tama shot list mak sei kontaktu atu tama ba prosesu tuir mai.
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