Support the design and formatting of knowledge products

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An SDG Integration Team located with UNDP’s Global Policy Network (GPN) offers a menu of services emphasizing direct short- to medium-term engagements to respond rapidly to requests from country offices for support on national implementation and monitoring of integrated policy solutions, qualitative and evidence-driven analysis for accelerated progress, and knowledge sharing and upscaling of innovative approaches to sustainable development. The team’s work emphasizes the application of evidence- driven data and analytics for SDG implementation and reporting. In this regard, advances in digital technology are creating data at unprecedented levels of detail and speed, turning the stories of people’s lives into numbers every minute of every day, across the globe. An important focus of the integration work is to complement traditional data (e.g., national statistics,) with new and alternative sources including digital ‘breadcrumbs,’ satellite data, social media to identify emerging trends and gain new perspectives on issues in development.

• Create visually appealing and professional layouts for reports, ensuring readability and clarity. • Format and style reports, ensuring accordance with standards and guidelines. • Work closely with the team to align with its corporate branding/communications guidelines.

Degree or equivalent in Graphic Design, Communications, English, International Development Studies, or a related field is required. Computer skills (MS Windows, MS Office applications, Infographics). IT skills in design and photo-editing software (knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign or equivalent software); Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for design and layout. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment. Familiarity with United Nations branding and publication guidelines is a plus.