Multimedia Communications Coordinator - Fiji Program Support Platform
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Suva, Fiji
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Support
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- A diploma or higher qualification in Multimedia Production, Graphic Design, Digital Media, Communications or a related field with 5 yrs of relevant experience or equivalent 8-10yrs of relevant profess
- At least five years of relevant professional experience in multimedia production, visual storytelling or digital content creation, supported by a strong portfolio.
- Demonstrated ability to independently plan and deliver video, photography and graphic design assignments from brief through to final production.
- Strong practical skills in filming, photography, interviewing, audio recording, lighting and video editing.
- Proficiency in relevant Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, or equivalent professional software, with the ability to work within the Platfor
- Experience operating drones safely and managing relevant permissions and approvals.
- Experience producing engaging content for social media and other digital channels, including short-form portrait video, subtitles and accessible visual content.
- Willingness and ability to undertake field travel within Fiji, including to maritime and rural locations, with reasonable adjustments where required.
Full description
Fiji Program Support Platform (FPSP)
- Locally Engaged Personnel - commencing January 2027; 1-year contract with possible 2 years extension
- Reserved for Fiji Nationals only
- Based in Suva, Fiji
- Please apply online by submitting a cover letter addressing how you meet the selection criteria of this role and up-to-date comprehensive CV.
Program Overview:
FPSP, also referred to as the ‘Platform’, a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) investment, will contribute to the delivery of Fiji’s national development priorities, in line with the Australia’s International Development Policy, the Fiji-Australia Vuvale Partnership and the Development Partnership Plan.
The Platform will deliver key bilateral programs, such as health, education, scholarships, social infrastructure, governance, climate and emergency preparedness and response. Platform activities will identify and address climate risks, promote climate action, and gender equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) across and beyond the sector programs.
The Platform has three functional Outcomes:
- The Platform has delivered its sector program outcomes, including through supporting strategic coherence, planning, partnerships management, data and learning across the portfolio of investments.
- The Platform has prioritised gender equality, disability-inclusive development, and climate and disaster resilience, in its systems and practices. This includes in how it undertakes sector programming and its engagement with selected Government of Fiji (GoF) agencies.
- The Platform administers timely and efficient programming that is: value for money; maximises use of local supply chains; and supports good governance, and public diplomacy, effective decision making and risk management.
Position Summary:
The Multimedia Communications Coordinator will plan and produce high-quality photography, video, graphic design, and digital content across the FPSP portfolio. Working under the direction of the Communications & Public Diplomacy Manager, the Coordinator will manage multimedia assignments from brief and storyboard through field production, editing, review and delivery.
The role requires strong visual storytelling skills, sound editorial judgement and the ability to translate complex development activities into clear, culturally appropriate and accessible content for Fiji audiences. The coordinator will work closely with communications colleagues and sector teams to deliver agreed priorities, meet deadlines, and comply with branding, clearance and safeguarding requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Digital Content Creation & Visual Storytelling
- Work with the sectoral teams and communications focal points to proactively identify opportunities for digital content creation and enhanced visual storytelling.