Edit Public Information Outreach Materials
Edit public information outreach materials for UNISFA.
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Overview
Edit public information outreach materials for UNISFA.
You have:
- Two years of experience in a media or other fast-paced editorial environment
- Strong, and proven, editorial, writing and other communication capabilities
- Exceptional digital aptitude
- Ability to coordinate content professionally with Web, multimedia, communications and social teams
- Detail-oriented, creative, able to work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Proficiency in HTML and Adobe Photoshop
- Web and graphic design experience is a plus
Contract
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The Online Volunteer assignment supports the communications and Public Information Unit of UNISFA - Abyei. with delegated Authority the Volunteer will edit Public information outreach materials for media relations ,publications ,web and digital media with the objective of promoting awareness and respect for the mission's work and Mandate. Expected output includes editing of overview on Mission Contingents, editing texts for the website and magazine among others and supporting activities towards attainment of Mission Mandate.
Under the supervision of the Public Information Office, the Online Volunteer will work with Public Information Office unit to undertake the following functions:
• Read content of up to ten(10) publications and correct for errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar • Rewrite copy of up to ten(10) materials to make it easier for readers to understand • Verify facts using standard reference sources • Help with evaluations of submissions to decide what to publish within the duration of this assignment • Develop story and content ideas while being mindful of the audience within the duration of this assignment • Allocate space for the text, photos, and illustrations that make up a story within the duration of this assignment • Work with communications team to review and edit online platforms such as social media, websites and information materials like press releases within the duration of this assignment.
Volunteers will be expected to deliver the following: • Edited and simplified versions of up to 10 written materials (with tracked changes and final versions). • A set of fact-checking summaries, story ideas, and content outlines (5–10 total). • Final content package including layout suggestions and improved online posts or articles (up to 10 items).
• Two years of experience in a media or other fast-paced editorial environment • Strong, and proven, editorial, writing and other communication capabilities • Exceptional digital aptitude • Ability to coordinate content professionally with Web, multimedia, communications and social teams • Detail-oriented, creative, able to work efficiently under tight deadlines • Proficiency in HTML and Adobe Photoshop • Web and graphic design experience is a plus
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to meet a tight deadline while working on an editorial project? | The interviewer wants to understand how you handle pressure and manage your time effectively. | Provide a specific example that demonstrates your ability to prioritize, stay organized, and deliver quality work on time. |
| How do you ensure accuracy in your editorial work? | Accuracy is crucial in editorial roles, and the interviewer is assessing your methods for fact-checking and quality assurance. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have with digital platforms and social media in your work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you would approach rewriting a complex piece of content for a general audience. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you've used group collaboration to improve a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools do you use for editing and publishing content? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you handle receiving critical feedback on your writing? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ to develop engaging story ideas? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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