The Premier’s Office, acting on behalf of the Government of the Virgin Islands wishes to procure the services of a Social Media and Broadcast Specialist for the assignment in relation to supplementing the Government’s public relations through social media platforms, YouTube and digital, broadcast and animated communications.

The scope of works for the Social Media and Broadcast Specialist includes supervising, managing and executing GIS social media and broadcast programming; recommending and producing suitable programmes for sharing information on social media, YouTube and GIS TV; prepare and update weekly/monthly programme schedule by establishing programme availability and determining the best time to air; and develop procedures for instructional broadcast productions, amongst other duties.

Successful candidates must have communications experience and acumen within the sector with a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in media communications, marketing, public relations, or journalism; sound written and oral communication skills; sound knowledge of broadcast production, social media, television production and media programme management; and basic understanding of laws and regulations. 

The assignment is expected to be executed on a full-time basis over an initial period of seven (7) months.

Electronic copies of the Expression of Interest must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, 10 November 2022. The submission must be a non-editable format and not exceeding 10 MB.  The body of the email submission should include the name and address of the applicant and the subject of the email shall be, “Expression of Interest — Consultancy Services for Social Media and Broadcast Specialist”.

Submit and address applications to:

Permanent Secretary

Premier’s Office

Cutlass Building 

2nd Floor Road Town,

Tortola British Virgin Islands

Tel: (284) 468-2152

Email: premieroffice@gov.vg