Raise Awareness on UN Volunteer Vacancies and Boost Applications – Japan
Raise awareness about UN volunteer opportunities in Japan
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Overview
Raise awareness about UN volunteer opportunities in Japan
You have:
- Experience in social media management is required.
- Comprehension of local language(s) such as Japanese or English is advantageous.
- Background in HR or talent acquisition is preferred.
Contract
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The expected result of this online volunteering support is to raise awareness on UN Volunteer vacancies and boost applications in Japan. The final product of this online volunteering should present a list of UN Volunteer vacancies re-posted from UNV Asia Pacific regional facebook and twitter; analysis of social media engagement on the shared posts; documentation of good practices of sharing the vacancies and raising awareness on the vacancies; and risk analysis identified while managing the social media posts, etc. Upon selection, the online volunteer will receive further guidance to carry out this online volunteering. The online volunteer will assist over the period of two months in total. Upon completion, the online volunteer will receive a Certificate of Appreciation for his/her contributions.
- Outreach and advocacy
Communication, mass media and art
UNV works under a dual mandate – to mobilize volunteers for the United Nations System and to support to deliver on the 2030 Agenda through the engagement of UN-Volunteers and the integration of volunteerism. UNV Regional Office for Asia Pacific deploys UN Volunteers to around 30 countries and territories every year. In 2020, 1,435 National and International UN Volunteers served with 30 UN Entities in the region. As the trends show, the numbers of UN Volunteers, especially National UN Volunteers, in most countries have been increasing due to the COVID-19. UNV puts significant efforts in outreaching to and sourcing future UN Volunteer candidates to help more people join the United Nations system as UN Volunteers and support peace, development and humanitarian efforts around the world.
Volunteers: 5 needed
1-5 hours per week / 8 weeks
This task requires experience and skills in social media management. Candidates who comprehend the local language(s) will have advantage to carry out the tasks. People who have background in HR, talent acquisition will be also regarded highly for this online volunteering assignment. Shortlisted candidates might be contacted by email or Skype as part of the selection process.
Japan
- English, Japanese
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to manage a social media campaign? | The interviewer wants to understand your experience in handling social media initiatives. | Share specific examples of the campaign, your role, and the outcome. |
| How do you measure the success of social media posts? | This question assesses your analytical skills in evaluating social media performance. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you ever encountered negative feedback on social media? How did you handle it? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you implement to increase awareness about UN volunteer vacancies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you want to volunteer with UNV specifically? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
onlinevolunteering.org
