Multimedia Associate

Volunteering

Overview

Lead multimedia production and enhance digital communications for UNFPA initiatives.

You have:

• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in video production, multimedia, or communications
• Demonstrated experience in video editing, motion graphics and multimedia storytelling
• Experience working on social media content creation, especially short-form video (Reels, Shorts, etc.)
• Experience in the development sector, UN agencies, or non-profit organizations will be an asset
• Proficiency in video editing and motion graphics using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
• Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva
• Experience in creating presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides
• Strong skills in videography, photography, and multimedia storytelling
• Understanding of social media trends, formats, and platform requirements
• Working knowledge of AI-powered creative tools to enhance multimedia production

Contract

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The India Country Office is now in its 10th Country Programme (CP-10). CP-10 envisions an India where every woman and young person, including those from the most vulnerable groups, enjoys gender equality, fully realises sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, and fully contributes to sustainable development. Guided by the new UNFPA Strategic Plan, 2022-2025, the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the new country programme will galvanise efforts to end preventable maternal deaths, unmet need for family planning, and gender-based violence and harmful practices, including in humanitarian situations. 17. The country programme was developed in consultation with national and State governments, civil society, United Nations organisations and other stakeholders, including women and youth-led organisations, based on the principles of inclusion, human rights and gender equality.

Under the supervision of the Communications and Media Analyst and in coordination with the Communications Associate, the Media Associate will:

Video Production & Multimedia (Primary Focus) • Lead video editing for campaigns, events, documentation, and advocacy content • Create motion graphics, animations, and videos • Shoot and support videography and photography during field visits, interviews, and events • Manage end-to-end video production workflows (scripting support, editing, sound, final outputs) • Develop high-quality short-form videos (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, etc.) aligned with trends • Optimize video content for different platforms (aspect ratios, duration, formats)

Social Media & Digital Content • Adapt multimedia content for platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and X • Track trends and propose creative video formats to enhance engagement • Collaborate on content calendars and campaign rollouts

Graphic Design Support (Secondary) • Provide design support for communication materials such as brochures, flyers, posters, and presentations • Develop visually engaging layouts aligned with UNFPA branding guidelines • Support creation of presentation decks (PowerPoint / Google Slides) for internal and external use

Coordination & Asset Management • Coordinate with partners and vendors for multimedia documentation • Maintain organized repositories of video footage, photos, and communication assets • Ensure all outputs adhere to UNFPA branding guidelines • Ability to integrate AI tools into video editing, motion graphics, and overall content workflows • Perform any other duties as required

Core Competencies • Achieving results • Being accountable • Developing and applying professional expertise/business acumen • Thinking analytically and strategically • Working in teams/managing ourselves and our relationships • Communicating for impact

Functional Competencies • Strong multimedia production skills, including graphic design, photography, videography, and video editing. • Ability to translate complex information into engaging visual and digital content. • Knowledge of digital communication platforms, social media, and content management systems. • Experience in developing multimedia products such as videos, infographics, social media assets, and presentations. • Strong storytelling, visual communication, and content development skills. • Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality outputs. • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

• Atleast 5 years of relevant professional experience in video production, multimedia, or communications • Demonstrated experience in video editing, motion graphics and multimedia storytelling • Experience working on social media content creation, especially short-form video (Reels, Shorts, etc.) • Experience in the development sector, UN agencies, or non-profit organizations will be an asset

Technical Skills • Proficiency in video editing and motion graphics using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects • Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva • Experience in creating presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides • Strong skills in videography, photography, and multimedia storytelling • Understanding of social media trends, formats, and platform requirements • Working knowledge of AI-powered creative tools to enhance multimedia production

New Delhi, as a duty station, presents a dynamic and diverse environment. The living conditions in this vibrant metropolis offer a mix of cultural richness, historical significance, and modern amenities. The city provides various housing options, catering to different preferences and needs. New Delhi's cosmopolitan atmosphere allows for easy integration into its multicultural society. While the city boasts a range of international schools, medical facilities, and recreational opportunities, it is essential to be mindful of factors such as air quality and traffic congestion.

As this is a national UN Volunteer assignment, the UN Volunteer will be responsible for arranging his/her own housing and other living essentials. This position is based in New Delhi. National UN Volunteers are part of the malicious insurance plan. National UN Volunteers are expected to be culturally sensitive and adjust to the prevailing culture and traditions.

The contract lasts for the period indicated above with possibility of extensions subject to availability of funding, operational necessity and satisfactory performance. However, there is no expectation of renewal of the assignment.

The applicable Volunteer Living Allowance is provided monthly to cover housing, utilities and normal cost of living expenses. Life, health and permanent disability insurance are included (health insurance for up to 3 dependents - except for UN Community Volunteers), as well as final repatriation (if applicable).

For information specific to your assignment, please see below: • Monthly Voluntary Living Allowance (VLA): INR 70158.41 • Entry lump sum (one-time payment): USD 350 (equivalent in INR) • Relocation costs: $175 at the beginning and end of the assignment if the duty station is outside of commuting distance (as determined by UNV) • Exit allowance (paid on successful completion of the assignment): $120 for each month served, paid on completion of contract • Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for health, life, and malicious acts • Annual leave: 2.5 days per month • Learning: Access to UNV's learning and career development resources

You can check full entitlements at the duty station at https://app.unv.org/calculator.

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