The Citizenry is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Social Media Editor to join their team on a part-time, remote basis in Pakistan for a six-month period. This role focuses on enhancing media engagement and public communication around Just Energy Transition (JET) and biodiversity issues. The Social Media Editor will translate complex research findings, policy recommendations, community experiences, and renewable energy developments into engaging, accessible digital content. The position supports The Citizenry’s coordination of the Just Energy Transition Secretariat, which brings together partner organizations to foster informed public dialogue and advocacy. The successful candidate will play a key role in raising awareness about renewable energy governance, land rights, community participation, and accountability during Pakistan’s energy transition, while amplifying the work of the Secretariat and its partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a social media content calendar aligned with the Secretariat’s communication priorities and advocacy efforts.
- Create, edit, and publish engaging social media content including posts, captions, carousels, infographics, short videos, and other multimedia formats using tools like Canva.
- Translate complex research reports, policy briefs, and technical information related to renewable energy and JET into accessible, audience-friendly language.
- Highlight community stories, local perspectives, land rights issues, and the social and environmental impacts of renewable energy projects.
- Support digital campaigns focused on renewable energy governance, public participation, land rights, and JET accountability.
- Coordinate with the Secretariat, partner organizations, researchers, journalists, and civil society groups to identify stories, verify information, and amplify relevant content.
- Schedule and publish up to five or six high-quality posts per week, prioritizing accuracy and meaningful audience engagement over volume.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience creating content for social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.
- Strong ability to simplify complex research findings and policy topics for a general audience.
- Proficiency with digital content creation tools such as Canva, CapCut, or similar software.
- Background or familiarity with business, finance, or energy reporting, especially in renewable energy, energy markets, and energy policy.
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to an important public dialogue on energy transition and biodiversity, working remotely with a collaborative team of experts and partner organizations. The position is part-time and fixed-term for six months, ideal for candidates passionate about environmental issues and skilled in digital storytelling.
Applicants are encouraged to submit their CV along with links to relevant social media accounts, campaigns, or content portfolios by the specified deadline. Please note that the application process details and contact information have been omitted here for confidentiality.