Consultant - Digital Communications and Engagement

Develop and execute digital communication strategies and content

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Application deadline 1 year ago: Saturday 10 Aug 2024 at 03:59 UTC

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Overview

Develop and execute digital communication strategies and content

You have:

  • At least a first-level university degree in communications, digital marketing, or related field.
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in digital communications and stakeholder engagement within the private sector is required.
  • Experience in content creation and social media management is required, including work with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar tools.
  • Experience in web content management and digital analytics is required, including work with WebFlow, WordPress, Drupal, or similar tools.
  • Written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Experience in producing slide deck, newsletter, and video production are desirable.
  • Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.

Contract

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Result of Service

The consultant is expected to deliver a comprehensive set of strategic and operational products aimed at enhancing the digital presence and communication effectiveness of Our Common Agenda, UN 2.0 and the Summit of the Future. By the end of the six-month assignment, the ultimate result of the service is defined by the successful completion of the expected outputs.

Work Location

Remote or in-person

Expected duration

6 months

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Digital Communication Planning: Develop, implement and continuously update a comprehensive digital communication strategy to promote Our Common Agenda, UN 2.0, and the Summit of the Future. 2. Content Creation: Produce engaging and informative digital content on a weekly basis, such as articles, reports, videos, and infographics, to convey initiatives effectively. 3. Digital Campaign Management: Plan and execute digital campaigns to promote Our Common Agenda, UN 2.0, and the Summit of the Future, drive engagement, and reach a wide and diverse audience, including Member States, UN entities, and the public. 4. Social Media Management: Manage and optimize social media channels to ensure consistent messaging and continuously increase reach. 5. Website Management: Maintain, expand and update UN 2.0 and other websites, ensuring that they serve as central hubs for information and resources. 6. Digital Tools and Platforms: Stay up-to-date with emerging digital communication tools and technologies, leveraging them to enhance the digital presence.

Qualifications/special skills

At least a first-level university degree in communications, digital marketing, or related field. At least 3-5 years of experience in digital communications and stakeholder engagement within the private sector is required. Experience in content creation and social media management is required, including work with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar tools is required. Experience in web content management and digital analytics is required, incl. work with WebFlow, WordPress, Drupal, or similar tools is required Written and verbal communication skills are required. Experience in producing slide deck, newsletter, and video production are desirable.

Languages

Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.

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 digital campaign you've managed and its impact? This question assesses your actual experience and results in managing digital initiatives. Share specific metrics and outcomes to illustrate the campaign's effectiveness.
How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple digital channels? The interviewer wants to understand your organizational skills and strategic thinking. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have with digital analytics tools? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you adapted content for different platforms? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use for engaging stakeholders via digital communication? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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