Junior Communications and Outreach Officer

Support UNODC's Alternative Development initiatives in Lao PDR.

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UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

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Vientiane (Laos)

Admin Communications & PR Medical & Health

Application deadline 10 months ago: Tuesday 8 Jul 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Support UNODC's Alternative Development initiatives in Lao PDR.

You have:

Secondary Education, currently studying towards a degree in Communications, Development Studies, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Criminology, Sociology, Public Administration, or other related fields.
Demonstrated interest in sustainable development and community-based programming.
Demonstrated interest in transnational organized crime, rule of law, or criminal justice reform.
Demonstrated interest in strategic communications and public information.
Demonstrated interest in regional cooperation and multi-stakeholder engagement in Southeast Asia.

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How have you previously engaged with local communities in development projects?	This question assesses your practical experience in community engagement.	Provide specific examples of your involvement in community-focused initiatives.
Can you describe an experience where you coordinated an event or workshop?	This evaluates your organizational and logistical skills in a professional setting.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to promote awareness of a community-based initiative?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you approach conducting research for the Transnational Organized Crime Project?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time you worked effectively in a multicultural team. What were the key takeaways?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your understanding of sustainable livelihoods and their importance in development?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you enhance community visibility for local products?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you see as the biggest challenges facing communities transitioning from illicit crop cultivation?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.