Support for Social Media & Communication

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The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is looking for volunteers to help support the advancement of its social media pages and communications strategies concerning the projects and varied initiatives of the Development, Economic and Social Issues Branch (DESIB).

The candidates will gain understanding and awareness of the several initiatives undertaken by the Branch. They will contribute to the Branch by communicating and sharing DESIB’s initiatives with wider audiences. the volunteers will post and share key information on past, current, and upcoming events, press releases, official statements, interviews, and multimedia through the main social media platform, with the aim of raising awareness and engaging the public in the Office's mandate, mission, and goals, and initiatives.

The volunteers will be responsible for increasing the volume of social media following to help implement greater, better, and informed outreach and advocacy on the Office and DESIB's initiatives. They will make the best use of their social media connections and network, and implement and monitor the successful rollout of the social media and communication strategy. The volunteers will report to their supervisor on the outcomes, improvements, and deliverables of the social media strategy.

Key responsibilities will include market research, social media research; communications; reporting; posting and social media use; content creation; content editing; publications; development of social media and communication strategy for marketing - social media purposes; understanding the mandate and priorities of DESIB's initiatives and projects; sharing and communicating to as wider audiences as possible for the successful engagement of stakeholders on the work of OHCHR. The volunteer will be responsible for time management and organization of the workload, coordinating with other team members under the supervision of senior staff.

The Development, Economic and Social Issues Branch (DESIB) of OHCHR is looking for social media and communication volunteers to promote DESIB's work via social media platforms and to increase visibility in an effort to raise awareness and to engage with different stakeholders such as policy makers, civil society, and with the general public.

The volunteer needs to be fluent in English and one another UN Official language. Experience in promotion, marketing, social media communication, and graphic design is an asset.

Added 2 years ago - Updated 2 years ago - Source: unv.org