Center for Khmer Studies (CKS)

Digital Communications, Social Media, and AI Integration Specialist

GeneralPosted 2 mo ago

Location

Phnom Penh

Job Type

FULLTIME

Experience

2+ Years

Work Mode

On-site

Industry

Education/Research

Languages

Khmer, English, French

About the role

Develop and implement CKS’s social media strategy across Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and X.
Leverage AI tools, such as Gemini Pro, to draft, optimize, and streamline bilingual Khmer-English social media and web content.
Maintain a monthly content calendar covering fellowships, library services, publications, events, and institutional news.
Manage online communities by responding to inquiries, monitoring engagement, and leveraging automation tools.
Produce high-quality visual and multimedia content, including graphics, videos, and promotional materials.
Write compelling stories showcasing CKS research, fellows, programs, and institutional impact.
Use AI translation tools to accelerate flows while ensuring cultural accuracy, nuance, and alignment with editorial standards in both Khmer and English.
Maintain CKS branding and editorial standards.
Maintain and update the CKS website with news, fellowship announcements, events, and publications.
Produce and distribute regular e-newsletters to donors, alumni, academic partners, and subscribers using AI and automation tools.
Monitor digital performance using analytics tools and prepare monthly reports with recommendations to improve reach and engagement.
Organize and manage online and hybrid events, including webinars and shops, ensuring smooth technical operations and participant engagement.
Promote CKS programs, including fellowship calls, shops, public lectures, conferences, exhibitions, and library events.
Prepare press releases, media kits, and promotional materials.
Maintain active relationships with media outlets, universities, and partner organizations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, digital media, or a related field.
Minimum of two years of professional experience in marketing, communications, or digital media.
Demonstrated experience managing Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and X.
The following are highly desirable: Experience ing in higher education, an NGO, and/or a research organization.
A portfolio demonstrating graphic design and multimedia content-production experience.
Proficiency in generative AI content and translation flows using Gemini Pro, ChatGPT, or similar tools.
Experience running Zoom Webinars, hybrid events, and Facebook Live.
Proficiency in Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
Experience with video-editing software, such as CapCut or Adobe Premiere Pro.
Familiarity with Meta Suite, Google Analytics, Buffer or Hootsuite, and WordPress or another content management system.
Native or professional fluency in Khmer.
Strong written and spoken English.
French- skills are an asset.
Strong writing, storytelling, and visual communication skills.
Agility in adopting modern digital and AI tools to streamline day-to-day operations.
Creativity and the ability to communicate academic to diverse audiences.
Excellent organizational and project-management skills.

Required Skills

MarketingCommunicationsJournalismPublic RelationsDigital MediaFacebook ManagementLinkedIn ManagementInstagram ManagementYouTube ManagementX ManagementHigher Education ExperienceNGO ExperienceResearch Organization ExperienceGraphic DesignMultimedia Content ProductionGenerative AI ContentGemini ProChatGPTZoom WebinarsHybrid Events