Project Communications Associate
Support communication and media content production for projects.
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Overview
Support communication and media content production for projects.
You have:
- Bachelor Degree in Communications, Journalism, arts and design, social sciences or related fields
- At least 3 years of experience in communications, design, advocacy, public relations, media content development, journalism, or other related experience
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Albanian
- Working knowledge of Serbian (optional)
- Demonstrated experience in gathering and producing multimedia communication content
- Valid driving license and able to drive vehicles
- Previous experience as a volunteer at local, national, or international level is a distinct advantage
Contract
This is a UNV National Specialist contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV National Specialist contracts.
Eligibility criteria
Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.
Description of task
Under the supervision of the Governance and Peacebuilding Portfolio Manager/Deputy Programme Coordinator the NUNV will be responsible of the following tasks:
- Conduct field trips to meet beneficiaries of both projects in coordination and under guidance of project teams;
- Gather compelling visual and written content (interviews, pictures and raw video footage) capturing the project impact;
- Design and produce multimedia communication assets (human-interest stories, short videos, social media content and other required Public Information Materials) capturing the project's results;
- Draft and share the communications products with Communications team for publication in relevant media channels;
- Support the Communications Team in maintaining and updating the UNDP website with relevant projects’ information;
- Maintain and update regularly the projects’ communications plans;
- Produce and submit regular reports on key communications activities / highlights;
- Closely coordinate with other implementing agencies Communications focal points and the UN Development Coordinators Office;
- Perform any other duties within the scope of work;
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level:
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Education - Additional Comments:
- Bachelor Degree in Communications, Journalism, arts and design, social sciences or related fields;
Required experience:
36 Months
Experience remark:
- At least 3 years of experience in communications, design, advocacy, public relations, media content development, journalism, or other related experience;.
- Demonstrated experience in gathering and producing multimedia communication content (photos, short stories / articles, videos, and other PI materials).
- Experience in using social media platforms and generating interest (followers);
- Ability to write clearly and concisely, driving through complex messages;
- Valid driving license and able to drive vehicles;
- Previous experience as a volunteer at local, national, or international level is a distinct advantage
Language skills:
- English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
- Albanian(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
- Serbian(Optional), Level - Working Knowledge
Area of expertise:
Public information and reporting, Other communications related experience
Driving license:
Yes
Competencies values:
Adaptability and Flexibility, Client Orientation, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Working in Teams
Application procedure:
EN
* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.
* Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply.
This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Kosovo and legal residents in Kosovo with the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply.
Application deadline: 07-06-2021
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully created content that engaged your target audience? | This question assesses your ability to connect with an audience through your work. | Provide a specific example showcasing your impact and the methods you used. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple communication projects? | This seeks to understand your organizational skills and time management abilities. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to ensure the accuracy and clarity of your written content? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated with the latest trends in communication and social media? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you've successfully collaborated with a team in your previous work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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