The
Vanuatu Cricket Association (VCA) is the national governing body for the game
of cricket in Vanuatu
and one of the country’s leading sporting organisations. The association is now
welcoming applications for the position of Media Officer based in the nation’s
capital, Port Vila.
The
Media Officer provides the public face and voice of the organisation, aimed at
generating positive interest, media attention and knowledge of Vanuatu cricket.
The Media Officer is responsible for the promotion and publicity of VCA
initiatives, as well as the media management of all VCA events, including
men’s, women’s, junior and development tournaments. The main communication is
via media releases, as well as social media and the Vanuatu Cricket website.
The Media Officer’s other major responsibility is maintaining positive relationships
with VCA corporate partners including sponsors.
Responsibilities
- Plan
the VCA’s media and promotions for the new year
- Writing,
editing, and assisting all VCA Staff in media production
- Produce
a monthly newsletter
- Write
reviews of all matches played in Port Vila, North Efate, Tanna, Santo and
Malekula
- Write
previews of all matches played in Port Vila, North Efate, Tanna, Santo and
Malekula
- Maintain
the VCA Website
- Maintain
the VCA Facebook Page
- Maintain
the VCA YouTube Channel
- Maintain
the VCA Twitter Page
- Production
of social & health awareness message flyers, brochures and posters
- Liaise
with VCA sponsors and partners to assess the best media strategy for promoting their
interests in Vanuatu Cricket
- Maintain
positive working relationships with VCA corporate partners including sponsors
- Other
duties as required by Vanuatu Cricket General Manager and Board.
