Senior Network Associate (Graphic Designer /Webmaster ), GS7, Port-au-Prince Haiti (Open to nationals of Haiti); Duration 11 months (364 days)

Contract

This is a G-7 contract. This kind of contract is known as General Service and related categories. It is normally only for nationals. It usually requires 7 years of experience, depending on education.

Salary

The salary for this job should be more than 2,084 USD.

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UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

And we never give up.

For every child, hope

UNICEF Haiti Country Office (CO) intends to build a strong partnership for Child Rights with mass media, national and local government, civil society and other development partners. To pursue this intention, the CO publishes a wide range of materials. UNICEF Haiti is planning to recruit a Graphic Designer to help the office meet its growing need for quality design services. The incumbent will provide technical support to the Communication section in designing UNICEF publications and contribute to the development and improvement of the design, branding and layout of materials produced by UNICEF. It will ensure that CO’s products and reports are following UNICEF graphic guidelines, provide the best possible functionality and usability to UNICEF partners and contribute to the overall branding process.

Under the supervision of the Chief of Communication, the incumbent will design innovative fundraising and communication documents (factsheets, snapshots, infographics, banners, posters, booklets, leaflets, books, calendars, bulletins, flyers, cards etc) and contribute to UNICEF Haiti website and social media platforms feeding.

How can you make a difference?

The Graphic Designer will employ creative and innovative approaches to all layout, specially for the donor toolkit materials and all other communication materials. The final products will be designed to UNICEF brand and style standards. She/He will also support the feeding of UNICEF website.

As Senior Network Assistant, the Graphic Designer/Webmaster is also accountable for the delivery of effective and efficient technical and operational assistance to the supervisor in the administration, maintenance, documentation, and monitoring all UNICEF's networks and network components. Ensures that effective and efficient network operation and services, including software, hardware and operational support to ensure minimal down time and maximum productivity.

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Education

• Completion of Secondary education is required.
• Formal training in in Graphic design and Information Technology is a great asset.

Required Experience

• 7 years minimum of practical work experience in graphic Design and webmaster required.
• Strong theoretical and practical background in graphic design, including the use of design software such as Adobe Design Premium, In-Design, CorelDraw, web design tools such as Dreamweaver and Flash, etc.
• Proven experience of graphic production from start to published/printed product with knowledge of printing processes (offset and digital) and color management
• Good understanding of new and evolving technologies and digital platforms;
• Knowledge of standard software packages, including MS Office– MS Access–MS Visio –Adobe Acrobat;

Language requirement

Fluency in French and good knowledge of English are required. Creole is an asset.

Other skills

• Show a clear and mature style of design, demonstrating an understanding of the communication requirements of a UN agency.
• Good knowledge of the Haitian and UN environment.
• Working experience in development or humanitarian environment is desirable

For every Child, you demonstrate…

UNICEF’s core values of Commitment, Diversity and Integrity and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.

The competencies required for this post are :

Core Competencies

• Communication
• Working with People

• Drive for Results

  Functional Competencies

• Analyzing [II]

• Applying Technical Expertise [II]
• Planning and Organizing [II]
• Following Instructions and Procedures [II]

View our competency framework at

http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/files/UNICEF_Competencies.pdf

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles.

Remarks:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.

This position is only open to nationals of Haiti !

Female candidates are also strongly encouraged to apply !