Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC) is a leading children’s healthcare organisation with a mission to improve health care for all children in Cambodia. Based in Siem Reap, Cambodia, families have brought their children to AHC for over 25 years to seek life-saving medical treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. The hospital sees hundreds of children every day and provides specialty treatment rarely found elsewhere in Cambodia. AHC has provided nearly 3 million medical treatments to children from across the country. 

AHC’s 2026 strategic goals require hiring a new Senior Communications and Social Media Officer, who will be a member of AHC’s growing communications team. They will support AHC’s Cambodia fundraising department to help raise the organisation’s US$6 million annual operating budget and deliver future income to realise AHC’s strategic goals til 2026. They will work under the supervision of the Communications and Engagement Unit Manager, participating in creating and implementing communications strategies that further our goals. They will promote our brand, interact with the public and establish productive relationships with key stakeholders. They will be developing and implementing plans to engage target audiences and spread key messages about AHC and our events.

AHC has a zero-tolerance policy towards child abuse, sexual exploitation and abuse and sexual harassment.

Key responsibilities

Content Creation (40%)

• Brainstorm, develop content concepts and outlines with the communications team
• Produce and distribute accurate, creative messages across various channels
• Ensure content accuracy and update tactics based on trends
• Collaborate on community engagement and third-party fundraising content plans
• Work with teams to create impactful testimonials, stories, photos and videos
• Coordinate with graphic designers and track social media insights
• Track and report on social media insights to senior team members.

Influencer and Content Creator Relations (30%)

• Build and manage relationships with influencers whose brands align with AHC
• Negotiate and strategise influencer campaigns
• Monitor and report on campaign results.

Press, public relations and events (10%)

• Represent AHC at events, take photos and videos and support media teams
• Brief and accompany journalists or other media teams around AHC
• Assist fundraising teams with event content creation.

Appeal (10%)

• Participate in the development and strategy for appeal(s)
• Research and craft engaging stories for different audiences
• Execute comprehensive appeal campaigns.

Unit and department support (10%)

• Contribute to annual operational plans
• Assist with various fundraising and communications tasks
• Support team members with writing, translation and design.

Position requirements and qualifications

• Degree in media and communications, business administration or related fields
• Two to three years of relevant experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite​ and Canva
• Familiarity with DSLR cameras and media equipment.

Required skills and abilities

• Up to date with social media and health industry trends
• Creative, analytical and strategic approach
• Confident, outgoing and able to build relationships
• Fluent in Khmer and English writing
• Empathetic, detail-oriented and organised
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Proactive and open to constructive criticism
• Willing to work flexible hours and travel as needed. 

How to apply

Interested candidates are requested to fill in and submit an application for employment (available at the human resource department or download from https://angkorhospital.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/application-form.pdf along with Curriculum Vitae, cover letter and eligible degree certificates to: Angkor Hospital for Children, Tep Vong Road & Umchhay Street, Svay Dangkum, Siem Reap province‐district, PO Box 50, Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia. Tel: (855) 63 963 409,017 72 72 62 or via e-mail: job@angkorhospital.org. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview and submitted applications will not be returned. Applicants who do not complete an AHC application form will not be considered.