Framework Change & Communications Leader, Southeast Asia
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Ashoka is seeking an individual with a track record of entrepreneurialism, innovation, and changemaking to lead the “Everyone a Changemaker” movement in the region. As a Framework Change Leader, they will create partnerships with leading media outlets, publishers, unions, educational institutions, and corporate entities to activate networks that together create a world where everyone – children, young people, and adults of all ages - masters what Ashoka has identified as core changemaking skills : empathy, initiative to act for impact (i.e., changemaking), teamwork, and leadership.
What You'll Do
- Movement Storytelling : Design and implement a regional storytelling framework that showcases the shift toward youth empowerment and citizen agency, promoting a collaborative approach to solving shared challenges across the region.
- Movement Marketing : Lead Ashoka’s efforts in developing a cohesive marketing strategy that advances initiatives like “Lead Young” and “Everyone a Changemaker.” Ensure the narrative aligns with Ashoka’s vision and empowers both internal teams and external partners.
- Media Partnerships : Develop and manage a media strategy that aligns with Ashoka’s regional objectives, fostering relationships with key influencers, media partners, and publishers to amplify the movement’s message.
- Strategic Partnerships : Identify, cultivate, and solidify partnerships with funders, corporations, foundations, unions, educators, and other entities to expand Ashoka’s reach and deepen the impact of the Everyone a Changemaker movement.
- Movement Messaging : Spearhead a social media campaign across Southeast Asia to spread the “Everyone a Changemaker” message, engaging a broad range of audiences through various digital platforms.
- Movement Building : Grow a network of young people, parents, educators, and citizens who embrace and identify as changemakers, helping to establish changemaking as a societal norm throughout the continent.
What You Bring
15-20 years of relevant experience, demonstrating the ability to :Identify shared problems and create innovative solutions with system- or sector-wide impact.Create partnerships with key actors to advance social impact.Elevate the profile of an organization, cause, or mission.Build knowledge about and experience with social media platforms and campaigns to multiply impact.Create strategic movement’s marketing and communications architecture including social media, storytelling, and speaking events.Support building marketing and communications capacity across teams or raise substantial funding.Adapt and thrive in an entrepreneurial, fluid environment with shifting needs and goals.Balance creative strategy with day-to-day execution.Lead and manage a team with autonomy, fostering creativity and entrepreneurial spirit.Demonstrate understanding, empathy, teamwork, leadership, and changemaking in lived experience, and enable these capacities in others.Core Criteria
Entrepreneurial Quality : Demonstrates creative initiative, ownership, and passion for bringing ideas to life.Belief in Everyone a Changemaker : Innate understanding and belief in the movement’s vision, connecting historical trends and current social context.Emotional and Social Intelligence : Ability to work effectively and respectfully in teams, prioritizing organizational goals.Ethical Fiber : Strong ethical behavior, self-reflection, empathy, and trustworthiness.Self-Definition : Committed to changing the world on a large, continental scale.About Ashoka
Ashoka is the world’s largest community of social entrepreneurs, supporting over 4,000 Fellows globally for over 40 years. We focus on systems-changing solutions to human and environmental problems, fostering a global movement of social entrepreneurship centered on the belief that everyone can be a changemaker.
Our current work revolves around the "Everyone a Changemaker" (EACH) movement, emphasizing that everyone has the potential and responsibility to create positive change in an evolving world. We aim to grow a global community of social entrepreneurs to address accelerating change and increasing problems.
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