Social Media Handler

About the role

The Social Media Handler will manage Radhakundah Institute’s presence across major social platforms, delivering research‑informed, engaging content to diverse audiences. This full‑time hybrid position combines on‑site collaboration in Kathmandu with flexible remote work.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and publish posts on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
• Create and curate text, image and short‑video content that translates complex research into accessible narratives.
• Monitor audience engagement, respond to comments and messages professionally, and support campaigns for publications, events and institutional initiatives.
• Track analytics, generate performance reports and refine social media strategy based on data insights.

Required profile

• Strong copywriting, editing and proofreading abilities, with capacity to communicate complex policy and research topics clearly.
• Organizational attention to detail, ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, media studies, journalism, marketing, social sciences or equivalent practical experience.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Nepali is a plus.

Required skills

• Proficiency with major social media platforms: Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube.
• Experience using social media scheduling and management tools (e.g., Buffer, Hootsuite).
• Basic social media analytics and data interpretation.
• Fundamentals of digital marketing, audience targeting and campaign support.