Communications Support Officer

We’re looking for a Communications Support Officer who can live and volunteer for 8 months in Vanuatu

• This assignment seeks to transfer complicated legal reviews into more simplistic language and graphs.
• To be considered for this role, you’ll need a bachelor of journalism or political science 
• You will be working alongside a newly recruited Communications Officer.  

About the Partner Organisation 

The Vanuatu Law Reform Commission is a Statutory Organization of the Vanuatu Government established to review the outdated laws of the Republic of Vanuatu. The VLRC also has the mandate to undertake new initiatives to implement the legal mandate of the Organization, it is based in Port Vila.

A volunteer would assist to ensure that the visibility of the VLRC is enhanced by publishing their reports on the VLRC website, the volunteer will also assist the Communications Officer to publish newspaper articles on the work undertaken by the Commission and also report on consultations out in the field. The website has not been updated since 2018.

About the Australian Volunteers Program  

The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.  

Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - inclusion@australianvolunteers.com. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.