The Tamil Nadu Forest Department (Information Technology Wing) has released an official recruitment notification for a Social Media Specialist position on a contract or outsourcing basis.
This exciting media and communications role offers a consolidated monthly salary of ₹40,000 and is ideal for professionals with expertise in digital content creation, social media management, and conservation storytelling.
📅 Job Overview & Highlights
| Parameter | Details |
| Organization | Tamil Nadu Forest Department (Information Technology Wing) |
| Position Title | Social Media Specialist |
| Engagement Type | Contract / Outsourcing |
| Consolidated Pay | ₹40,000 per month |
| Job Location | Tamil Nadu, India |
| Official Notification Source | forests.tn.gov.in |
| Recruitment Fee | ₹0/- (Direct application via email) |
💼 Key Responsibilities
- Content Creation: Design and create engaging posts, posters, infographics, and short videos for departmental updates, public awareness campaigns, and wildlife conservation initiatives.
- Social Media Management: Manage official department social media handles across X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
- Public Engagement & Fact-Checking: Address public inquiries and proactively counter fake news or misinformation with verified official updates.
- Performance Tracking: Monitor analytics, reach, and audience engagement metrics, and submit comprehensive monthly reports to the IT Wing.
- Field Documentation (Desirable): Undertake hands-on photography and videography for departmental events, field updates, and promotional content.
🎓 Educational & Skill Requirements
1. Educational Qualification
- Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Visual Communication, Media, or conservation-related fields.
2. Experience
- 1 to 2 Years of proven experience in social media management, digital marketing, or content creation.
3. Essential Skills & Proficiencies
- Proficiency in design tools like Canva or Adobe Photoshop.
- Experience with video editing software/apps.
- Working knowledge of AI tools, MS Office Suite, and basic computer operations.
- Strong bilingual communication skills in Tamil and English (both written and verbal).
📝 How to Apply Online / via Email
Interested and eligible candidates must apply by submitting their updated resume / bio-data directly to the official department email:
- Prepare a comprehensive resume highlighting your social media, design, and content creation experience.
- Send your resume via email to:
tnforest@nic.in