Support Implementation of the Caribbean Communications Strategy
Support the implementation of the Caribbean Communications Strategy.
Overview
Support the implementation of the Caribbean Communications Strategy.
You have:
- Experience in communications, strategic storytelling, content coordination, or related fields.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish.
- Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and work collaboratively in virtual environments.
- Experience supporting communications strategies, campaigns or content planning is desirable.
Contract
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The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (ROLAC) is implementing a communications strategy for the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean during Q3 and Q4 of 2026. The strategy aims to strengthen awareness of UNV among potential candidates, position UNV as a strategic talent solution for UN entities, and increase the visibility of volunteer contributions across the subregion.
Given existing capacity constraints and the need to sustain implementation efforts, UNV ROLAC will engage an Online Volunteer to support the strategic coordination, monitoring and implementation of the Caribbean Communications Strategy. The volunteer will work closely with the Regional Communications Team and support the coordination and management of a small team of Online Volunteers who will contribute specifically to editorial writing and graphic design.
Under the supervision of the UNV ROLAC Communications team, the Online Volunteer will:
• Support the coordination and implementation of the Caribbean Communications and Brand Positioning Strategy and its corresponding Action Plan.
• Coordinate the work of three Online Volunteers supporting editorial writing and graphic design.
• Support the development and dissemination of communications products that contribute to strengthening the visibility, public engagement and regional positioning of UNV across the Caribbean.
• Maintain and update a tracking system for planned communications products, deliverables and timelines.
• Review communications products developed by the Online Volunteer team, provide recommendations to ensure consistency, quality, narrative coherence, and alignment with the communications strategy, and support validation processes with the Regional Communications Team.
• Liaise regularly with UNV focal points and relevant colleagues in the Caribbean to gather inputs, facilitate content collection, support validation processes, and ensure ongoing coordination for the implementation of the communications strategy.
• Monitor implementation progress and document achievements, challenges, lessons learned and recommendations.
Expected Outputs
• Updated implementation tracker for the Caribbean Communications Strategy.
• Coordination and follow-up of communications and brand positioning activities included in the Action Plan.
• Monthly progress updates highlighting achievements, challenges and recommendations.
• Repository of content opportunities, volunteer stories and good practices collected from the Caribbean.
• Final summary report with key achievements, lessons learned and recommendations for future implementation.
• Experience in communications, strategic storytelling, content coordination, or related fields.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish.
• Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and work collaboratively in virtual environments.
• Experience supporting communications strategies, campaigns or content planning is desirable.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a successful communications strategy you have implemented? | This question assesses your experience in developing and executing communications strategies. | Highlight specific examples and measurable outcomes. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects? | The interviewer wants to understand your organizational skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure effective collaboration in a virtual environment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to coordinate with multiple stakeholders. What challenges did you face? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methods do you use to measure the success of a communications campaign? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you handled feedback on communications products? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure consistency in messaging across various communications platforms? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your approach to storytelling in communications? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |