Communications Support
Support communications and advocacy efforts through digital outreach and content adaptation.
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Overview
Support communications and advocacy efforts through digital outreach and content adaptation.
You have:
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
- Basic understanding of content management systems (WordPress, Drupal, or similar).
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, or InDesign).
- Knowledge of social media analytics tools and trends.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
Contract
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This online volunteer opportunity supports the Office’s growing communications and advocacy efforts by strengthening multilingual and digital outreach. By assisting with the adaptation, translation, and dissemination of communications content across digital platforms, the volunteer will help ensure that the Office’s messages on child protection and human rights are accessible, inclusive, and engaging for diverse global audiences.
Over the full assignment (12 weeks), each online volunteer will support one of the following tasks;
A) Digital Design & Visual Content - Adaptation of approximately 20–25 social media graphics or infographics over the assignment period, including campaign visuals, quote cards, banners, and simple infographics B) Website & Social Media Support - Support to update website content, including uploading translated text, images, and videos, and assisting with multilingual webpage management. - Assistance with scheduling and coordinating social media posts across platforms such as X, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, averaging: - 2–3 scheduled posts per week, as needed.
C) Translation & Content Adaptation: - Translation and adaptation of approximately 18,000–22,000 words in total, including: - -Website content (webpages, articles, headings, captions) - -News articles and short advocacy pieces - -Selected sections of reports or campaign materials
This corresponds to an average of 1,500–1,800 words per week, depending on complexity and layout requirements.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment. Basic understanding of content management systems (WordPress, Drupal, or similar). Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, or InDesign). Knowledge of social media analytics tools and trends. Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe an experience where you had to adapt content for different audiences? | This question assesses your adaptability in communication. | Provide a specific example of a successful content adaptation. |
| How do you prioritise tasks when managing multiple projects with tight deadlines? | Understanding your time management skills is crucial for this role. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools do you use for managing social media content? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a collaborative project you were part of? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have with content management systems? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated on social media trends? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you successfully translated a complex piece of content. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure accessibility in your communications? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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