Support Designing Visual Communications Products for UNCDF
Support the design of visual communications products for UNCDF.
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Overview
Support the design of visual communications products for UNCDF.
You have:
- Computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office Suite - MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Intermediate proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva, and PowerPoint is required, with a grasp of typography, color theory, composition, and layout design.
- Familiarity with Adobe After Effects or other animation tools for motion graphics is an additional asset.
- Have a keen interest and/or a strong desire to learn about development finance, investments, and the implementation of Agenda 2030.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to craft clear, concise, and engaging content is desirable.
- Proactively communicate with team members, incorporate feedback, and maintain professional relationships with various stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment.
Contract
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As part of the Directorate, the BRH Regional Communications Strategist supports the Executive Secretary and Asia Pacific team to elevate UNCDF’s corporate positioning both internally and externally, strengthen brand visibility and thought leadership by leading the development, harmonization, and amplification of communication activities and deliverables in line with overall business strategy, priority areas and upcoming Strategic Framework.
The work produced by the Online Volunteer will be both internal and external, strengthen UNCDF's brand visibility and thought leadership, and elevate our communications visually. The products produced will help in the overall vision and mission to showcase to donors, partners, and the public at large the work being done by UNCDF. It will support in promoting, positioning and raising resources for UNCDF.
Under the supervision of the Regional Communications and Advocacy Specialist, the Online Volunteers will support the development of visual communication products for UNCDF Asia-Pacific.
Tasks will be divided in discussion with the selected Online Volunteers. This includes:
- Supporting the design and layout of a regional newsletter, including reusable visual elements and templates.
- Designing and formatting of PowerPoint presentations to translate complex technical and financial content into clear, visually engaging narratives.
- Supporting the creation of a bank of user-friendly visual assets for web and social media (e.g. LinkedIn graphics, simple animations, infographics), aligned with UNCDF branding and to communicate key data and insights.
- Assisting in the development of communication materials for events (banners, digital signage, promotional content)
- Organizing and maintaining a shared library of visual and multimedia assets for team use.
All materials will be the intellectual property of UNCDF. Candidates are encouraged to share their portfolios links in the motivation statement as a sample of their graphic design work.
- Be computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office Suite - MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Intermediate proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva and Powerpoint is required, with a grasp of typography, color theory, composition, and layout design.
- Familiarity with Adobe After Effects or other animation tools for motion graphics is an additional asset.
- Have a keen interest and/or a strong desire to learn about: development finance, investments, and the implementation of Agenda 2030.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to craft clear, concise, and engaging content is desirable.
- Proactively communicate with team members, incorporate feedback, and maintain professional relationships with various stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you had to adapt your communication style to work effectively in a multi-cultural team. | This question assesses your ability to navigate diversity and communication differences in a global team setting. | Focus on a specific instance where you had to change your approach to ensure effective collaboration. |
| Can you provide an example of a complex project you translated into a clear visual format? | This explores your ability to simplify and visually communicate complex information. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to maintain brand consistency across different visual communication products? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple design projects with tight deadlines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us about a time when you incorporated feedback into your design work. What was the outcome? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools and software do you find most effective for creating engaging visual content? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when your communication skills were vital in achieving a project goal. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Discuss your experience with creating promotional content for events. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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