Assistant(e) en communication pour le Portefeuille Sahel

Support communication efforts for UNV in the Sahel by coordinating activities.

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Application deadline 5 months ago: Friday 19 Dec 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Support communication efforts for UNV in the Sahel by coordinating activities.

You have:

  • 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in communication, social media, or journalism.
  • Experience in the development sector, preferably with the UN or international NGOs in Central Africa.
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Strong coordination skills.
  • Proficiency in French and English.
  • Very good writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and priority management.
  • Analytical capacity to interpret social media metrics.
  • Good understanding of the socio-political context of the Sahel.

Contract

This is a UNV National Specialist contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV National Specialist contracts.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you successfully coordinated a communication strategy? This question assesses your coordination skills and your ability to work effectively within a team. Provide detailed examples of communication strategies you worked on and their outcomes.
What strategies do you use to create engaging content for social media? The interviewer wants to understand your creativity and ability to connect with diverse audiences. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you analyze social media metrics and what improvements have you implemented based on your analysis? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience working within an international organization or NGO. How did it prepare you for this role? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges have you faced in managing communication in a multi-country environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you ensure that the content you create aligns with the UNV's mission and values? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you have worked with stakeholders to promote a program or initiative? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you keep informed about local volunteering practices and how would you integrate them into your work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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