Edit Public Information Outreach Materials
Edit public information outreach materials to promote mission awareness.
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Overview
Edit public information outreach materials to promote mission awareness.
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 edit a complex document for clarity? | This question assesses your editing skills and attention to detail. | Explain the process you used to identify unclear sections and how you approached rewriting them. |
| How do you ensure the accuracy of information when editing content? | The interviewer wants to know about your fact-checking methods. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to manage tight deadlines for editing multiple documents? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell me about your experience with online content editing. What platforms have you used? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach content creation in a team environment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you simplified a piece of text for a broader audience? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools do you use for graphic design and layout when preparing content for publication? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenging editorial project you worked on. What made it difficult and how did you overcome those challenges? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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