Media advisor
Support UN Iran's media strategies and communication efforts.
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Overview
Support UN Iran's media strategies and communication efforts.
You have:
- MA in Global Affairs, International Relations, Political Science, Journalism or any other related field is required.
- Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in public information, journalism, media relations, international relations, public administration, strategic communications or related area is required.
- Fluency in Persian (Farsi) and English is required.
- Work experience with the UN or other international organizations will be an added advantage.
Contract
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Result of Service
Like UNIC staff, the incumbent will work under the UNIC Director’s guidance in the implementation of the UN Global as well as the UNCT/UNCG Iran communications strategies.
Work Location
Tehran
Expected duration
6 Months
Duties and Responsibilities
- On a daily basis support the monitoring of national, international and social media to highlight developments relevant to the work of UN in the I.R. of Iran. 2. Keep an effective flow of information and communication crucial for assessing developments relevant to the works of the UN and their impact. 3. Contribute to maintaining an updated, bilingual iran.un.org website. Develop, produce, edit or translate stories, videos, audios, and visuals. 4. Contribute to producing strategically aligned and compelling content for UN Iran Social Media channels. 5. Coordinate with relevant teams—internally and externally with partners—to promote UN Iran narratives across digital platforms; use new or existing digital assets to reinforce strategic key messages. 6. Copywriting (online & offline), editing, translating and proofreading of communication products (brochure, booklet, newsletters) 7. Monitoring feedback and reactions on the UN digital platforms, including social media accounts and website; analysing the trends of social media participation and proposing relevant adjustments to the communications strategies. 8. Supporting UN Communications Group and UN Country Team communication campaigns and other activities and promoting key messages, sharing modern social media technologies with the UNCG members.
Qualifications/special skills
MA in Global Affairs, International Relations, Political Science, Journalism or any other related field is required. • Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in public information, journalism, media relations, international relations, public administration, strategic communications or related area is required. • Work experience with the UN or other international organizations will be an added advantage.
Languages
Fluency in Persian (Farsi) and English is required.
Additional Information
This position is subject to availability of funds.
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 share an example of a successful communication strategy you implemented? | This question assesses your strategic thinking and ability to execute effective communication plans. | Provide a specific example, focusing on the objectives you achieved and how you measured success. |
| How do you handle negative feedback on social media? | The interviewer wants to understand your approach to crisis communication and public relations. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools do you use for media monitoring? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your process for creating bilingual content. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a time you collaborated with a team to achieve a communication goal? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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