Communications and Visibility Associate ( Youth Volunteer)
Support communication and visibility initiatives for the project
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Overview
Support communication and visibility initiatives for the project
You have:
- Bachelor degree or equivalent in Mass Communication, Media, Administration or a related field.
- 24 Months of relevant work experience.
- Fluent in English (Mandatory).
- Fluent in Portuguese (Mandatory).
- Knowledge of Ms Office and other applications.
- Experience in journalism, mass media and broadcasting, public information and reporting.
- Experience in gender equality and the advancement of women, and in development programme/project experience.
Contract
This is a UNV National Youth contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV National Youth contracts.
Eligibility criteria
Candidate age: between 18 and 29 throughout the entire duration of their assignment. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.
Description of task
Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of the direct supervision of the SLI Project Manager and Head of Governance and Social Cohesion Unit, the Communication and Visibility Associate will ensure
-Effective support to the project activities communication and visibility UNDP Component;
-Attendance of RUNO’s Communication and Visibility monthly meetings and other meetings as relevant;
-Provide support government IP’s of the Justice systems on the advocacy days identified;
-Capacity building of government IP’s focal points with their specific communications needs;
-Support the implementation of SLI Communication and Visibility among UNDP partners and Donors;
- Collect the UNDP SLI information and preparing newsletters, FactSheets, web pages, posters, broadcast scripts, and other outreach materials;
- Provide support for public information on modern public relations approaches and social media communications tools, information management, and outreach activities to showcase the project achievements, UNDP Components;
- Support the SLI Manager and other supervisors in upgrading public communication approaches, press releases, media strategies to increase the public outreach level, accountability and transparency.
-Prepares, edits, translate, coordinates and distributes news releases and other relevant information to UNDP Regional service center and HQ.
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level:
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Education - Additional Comments:
University degree (Bachelor or equivalent) in Mass Communication, Media, Administration and another related field
Required experience:
24 Months
Experience remark:
Ms Office and other application.
Journalism, mass media and broadcasting, Public information and reporting, Other rule of law or governance related experience
Language skills:
- English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
- Portuguese(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
Area of expertise:
Gender equality and the advancement of women, Other development programme/project experience
Driving license:
No
Competencies values:
Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility, Building Trust, Client Orientation, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Judgement and Decision-making, Knowledge Sharing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Working in Teams
Application procedure:
* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.
* Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call for to which you would like to apply.
Application deadline: 05-10-2020
Potential interview questions
| Can you provide an example of a successful communication strategy you implemented? | This helps us understand your practical experience in communication roles. | Discuss a specific project, outline your approach, and the results achieved. |
| How do you prioritize communication tasks during a project? | We want to see your organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps would you take to increase public engagement with our project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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