Social Media, Digital Advocacy and Outreach Coordinator

About the opportunity

The World Food Programme (WFP) Seoul Global Office is seeking a Social Media, Digital Advocacy and Outreach Coordinator to advocate for its mission and raise its profile in the Republic of Korea. This Junior Consultancy role involves optimizing social network systems with impactful digital content, managing social media channels, and supporting event planning. The coordinator will report to the Partnerships Officer and work in close coordination with regional and global communications teams. Key responsibilities include curating high-quality graphics and videos, tracking performance metrics, and managing relationships with Goodwill Ambassadors and influencers to maximize public engagement. The position is based in Seoul and offers an opportunity to contribute to the world’s largest humanitarian organization in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Salary and benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment
• Investment in personal and professional development through training, accreditation, coaching, and mentorship
• Internal mobility opportunities within a global organization
• Opportunity to work for a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate organization

Who can apply?

• University degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a relevant field
• At least 1 year of professional experience in social media platform management, digital marketing, and content creation
• Fluency (Level C) in both English and Korean
• Proven work experience in social media and digital marketing performance analysis
• Ability to deliver creative, high-quality digital content and compelling social media copy
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and video editing software is preferred

Required documents

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter
• Additional documents such as passports, certificates, or recommendation letters may be requested later in the process

When to apply

• Application deadline: September 20, 2026 (Note: The job description text mentions September 2, 2026, but the system application end date is September 20, 2026)
• Applications must be submitted exclusively through the online recruiting system

How to apply

• Ensure your Workday profile is accurate and complete, including employment history, academic qualifications, and language skills
• Submit your application through the WFP online recruiting system
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process

Additional information

• Type of Contract: Junior Consultancy
• Duty Station: Seoul, Republic of Korea
• Duration: Until December 31, 2026 (renewable)
• WFP does not charge any application, processing, or training fees
• Selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks
• Members of certain UN oversight bodies are ineligible for appointment during and for three years after their service