Advocacy Consultant
Develop and implement communication and advocacy strategies for UNODC.
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Overview
Develop and implement communication and advocacy strategies for UNODC.
You have:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in communication, journalism, international relations, or related area (including graphic design, information technology, media, public relations, social sciences, film, video, multimedia production).
- A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in advocacy and communications is required.
- Experience with website content management systems is required.
- Proven knowledge of social media applications is required.
- Proven knowledge of video and graphic software such as Adobe Premier, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign is desirable.
- Experience in crime prevention and criminal justice, organized crime, or closely related fields is desirable.
- Experience working in or for an international organization is desirable.
- Experience in collecting and analyzing social media and website analytics is desirable.
- Fluency in oral and written English is required.
- Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Contract
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Result of Service
A Development and implementation of the communication and advocacy plan for the Programme. B Development of advocacy content in coordination with the Programme Team and the UNODC Advocacy Team, management of the Programme’s X account, continuous update of the website/platform in line with a social media calendar, coverage of relevant programmes activities, and maintenance of digital engagement. C Coordinating and preparing SHERLOC’s quarterly newsletters in close coordination with relevant colleagues. D Maintenance and development of the Programme’s website, as needed. E Collection and process of relevant information, data, and supporting material (i.e. video recordings, photo coverage) and production of web-stories and other advocacy products (videos, quote-cards etc.). F Contribution to the Programme reporting by collecting and analyzing social media and website analytics.
Work Location
Duty station Vienna, Austria
Expected duration
01.08.24-31.01.25
Duties and Responsibilities
Background of the assignment The post is located in the Conference Support Section (CSS), Organized Crime and Illicit Trafficking Branch (OCB), Division for Treaty Affairs (DTA), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The incumbent will work under supervision of the Programme Manager of the Global Programme on Implementing the Organized Crime Convention: from Theory to Practice (GLOT60).
Qualifications/special skills
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent degree) in communication, journalism, international relations, or related area (including graphic design, information technology, media, public relations, social sciences, film, video, multimedia production). A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. • A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in advocacy and communications is required; • Experience with website content management systems is required; • Proven knowledge of social media applications is required; • Proven knowledge of video and graphic software such as, but not limited to, Adobe Premier, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, is desirable; • Experience in crime prevention and criminal justice, organized crime or closely related fields is desirable; • Experience working in or for an international organization is desirable; • Experience in collecting and analyzing social media and website analytics is desirable.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Additional Information
Not available.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a successful advocacy campaign you led? | The interviewer wants to see your practical experience in leading advocacy initiatives. | Detail the campaign objective, the strategies used, the outcome, and what you learned. |
| How do you manage multiple projects with tight deadlines? | This question is to assess your organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What metrics do you use to evaluate the success of communications initiatives? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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