Unit’s description and purpose
The Communications and Brand unit positions Fairtrade as a trusted and inspiring global brand by protecting its reputation, raising its visibility, increasing consistency across markets, and persuading audiences to choose our label.
Principal roles and responsibilities
- Design communications material including infographics, social media assets, short publications and others. Brief designers and printers when outsourced.
- Assist with written assignments and story development
- Support local offices and team in finding visual material
- Support social media management, posting and content development
- Actively contribute to improve Fairtrade’s digital asset management system
- Support planning of annual global marketing communications meeting
- General communications support
- Undertake other tasks as necessary, consistent with the level and responsibilities of this post.
Skills required
Level of education: The position holder will have a bachelor’s degree in communications, multimedia, graphic design, journalism or another relevant field.
Years of professional experience: A minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in a relevant area of work.
Job Specific Competencies/knowledge:
- Graphic design
- Social media management
- Editing
- Writing
Personal Qualities:
- Proactivity
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Creativity
Software/Tools:
Terms and conditions
- This is a full-time position within Fairtrade International
- Location is at Fairtrade International offices in Bonn, Germany with the opportunity for hybrid work arrangements
- The office language is English
- Salary as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the Wholesale and Foreign Trade Industries for North Rhine Westphalia Group V and over tariff payments, starting from 3,814 Euros gross per month
- Holiday Bonus and 13th salary
- 30 days of holidays per year (for fulltime employees)
- Subsidised public transportation ticket
- Subsidised meal services
Please note that Fairtrade International is strict on compliance with the required qualification criteria mentioned above, and only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.