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Digital Marketing
Location: Orefonde, located in the Matam department of the Matam region in Senegal
Assignment Number: SEN390
Volunteers Requested: 1
Recruiter: Jennifer Robinson | Jennifer.Robinson@winrock.org |
Winrock International is seeking a Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) volunteer for a 17-day assignment in Orefonde, located in the Matam department of the Matam region in Senegal. The volunteer will train members of CLCOP Orefonde and local business owners in creating, optimizing, and managing Facebook, TikTok, and WhatsApp Business pages and an interactive website for the organization. Additionally, they will guide participants on effective social media and digital advertising strategies to enhance online branding. The primary objective is to equip CLCOP members with the tools and knowledge to attract more customers and boost sales amidst a competitive offline market.
During this assignment, the volunteer will conduct hands-on training sessions covering key topics such as creating and optimizing Facebook, TikTok, and WhatsApp Business pages, building and managing an interactive website, and leveraging social media and digital advertising for business growth. The volunteer will also guide the CLCOP in developing user-friendly digital platforms that are easy to manage and maintain independently, emphasizing sustainable, low-maintenance tools. Additionally, members will be provided with a training manual and resources to help them navigate the competitive market, increase customer engagement, and drive online sales.
To be considered for the volunteer position, the ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and background:
· University degree in web development, digital
marketing, or a related field.
· Strong expertise in business communication and brand
development.
· Minimum of 5 years of experience in digital marketing,
supporting organizations in market development via online platforms.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
·
Proficiency in
French is preferred but not required.