Online campaign and Dissemination Support – Commemoration of UN@80 in Malawi
Support the online campaign for UN@80 commemoration in Malawi.
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Overview
Support the online campaign for UN@80 commemoration in Malawi.
You have:
- Previous experience in digital communication, social media management, or online campaigns is desirable.
- Excellent writing and storytelling skills
- Proficiency in Canva, Adobe Express, or similar design tools
- Familiarity with UN branding and messaging is an advantage
- Strong organizational and collaboration skills
- Fluency in English required; Chichewa is an added advantage
Contract
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In 2025, the United Nations marks 80 years of global service, commemorated annually on 24 October as UN Day. This milestone offers a moment to reflect on the UN’s achievements, challenges, and continued relevance in addressing global and national priorities. It follows the 2024 Summit of the Future, where Member States endorsed the Pact for the Future, the Declaration on Future Generations, and the Global Digital Compact which reaffirms multilateralism as key to tackling climate change, conflict, pandemics, and technological disruption. In Malawi, the UN@80 anniversary aligns with the launch of the UNSDCF 2024–2028, supporting Malawi 2063 and the SDGs amid both progress and persistent development challenges. Two major events will mark this occasion: the Strategic Dialogue on Malawi–UN Partnership on 20 November and the SDG Youth Festival on 27 November 2025 in Lilongwe.
The specific tasks include:
UNRCO is seeking the support of one hundred (100) Online Volunteers - to support UNRCO to disseminate the infographics prepared for the pre-event campaigns, on the day awareness and post-event awareness.
The Online Volunteers are expected to work with UNRCO Malawi by carrying out the following tasks:
- Pre-Event Awareness (Week 1–2)
- Promote the UN Day theme across online platforms to generate public engagement. - Schedule social media content highlighting
- Event Days (24 and 27 November 2025)
- Share real-time event highlights, quotes, and visual updates. - Engage with participants online using official hashtags. - Amplify content across UN Malawi and partner platforms.
- Post-Event (Week 3)
- Support the promotion of summary visuals, thank-you messages, and success stories. - Compile engagement metrics or short recaps for digital reporting.
At the end of the assignment, a certificate of appreciation will be issued from UNV. Expected Outcome: • Visually pleasing infographics to help spread awareness about the • Team work and collaboration with UNRCO.
Experience: - Previous experience in digital communication, social media management, or online campaigns is desirable.
Skills: - Excellent writing and storytelling skills - Proficiency in Canva, Adobe Express, or similar design tools - Familiarity with UN branding and messaging is an advantage - Strong organizational and collaboration skills - Fluency in English required; Chichewa is an added advantage
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a successful digital campaign you've managed in the past? | This assesses your experience in managing digital campaigns, essential for this role. | Share details of your role, objectives, platforms used, and outcomes. |
| How do you keep track of engagement metrics during online campaigns? | This evaluates your ability to analyze campaign performance. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you use to promote awareness for a global event like UN@80? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you would engage with participants during the event days. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools do you prefer for creating infographics and why? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure collaborative work with a team remotely? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you've adapted messaging for various audiences? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why is understanding UN branding important for this role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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