Digital Communications Executive

Media / Advertising / Communication

About the Employer

Job Description

About Us

Advocata Institute is an independent policy think tank based in Colombo. We conduct research, provide expert commentary, and host events to promote sound policy ideas that align with a free-market economy. Our mission is to advocate for a more prosperous and free Sri Lanka.

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a Digital Communications Executive to develop and execute digital communication strategies that enhance brand visibility, engage target audiences, and drive meaningful interactions. The ideal candidate will be proficient in content creation, social media management, email marketing, and digital analytics, ensuring our brand maintains a strong and impactful online presence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Digital Strategy & Content Creation
  • Social Media Management
  • Email Marketing & Digital Outreach
  • Website & Digital Content Management
  • Analytics & Performance Tracking
  • Stakeholder & Community Engagement

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field.
  • 2-5 years of experience in digital communications, social media, or content marketing.
  • Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to craft engaging digital content.
  • Hands-on experience with social media management tools.
  • Proficiency in email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, HubSpot, etc.).
  • Familiarity with SEO, Google Analytics, and online advertising.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with live-streaming tools (YouTube Live, Facebook Live).
  • Experience in graphic design and video editing skills are a plus (Canva, Adobe Suite, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in digital storytelling for non-profits or advocacy organizations.
  • Knowledge of paid digital advertising (Google Ads, Meta Ads).
  • Knowledge in Multimedia Production
  • Experience in Public Relations, media relations, and PR strategy development are a plus.

Email your CV to careers@advocata.org
Subject Line: Digital Communications Executive
Contract Period: 3 Years

Visit www.advocata.org for more details.