Support to Communications and Social Media

Support UNISFA’s social media channels and enhance brand awareness.

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Application deadline 1 year ago: Monday 16 Jun 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Support UNISFA’s social media channels and enhance brand awareness.

You have:

  • Previous experience in social media, communications, campaigning or strategy development.
  • Excellent communication and writing/editing skills.
  • Good knowledge of online marketing tools and channels, as well as experience with designing of outreach/marketing tools.
  • A degree in marketing, marketing management, communications or related fields is considered an asset.
  • Excellent written communication skills in English.

Contract

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The Strategic Communication and Public Information Office of the United Nations Interim Force for Abyei (UNISFA) is looking for 1 online volunteer to support UNISFA’S social media channels, mainly X, Instagram, and Facebook (text and visuals with Graphic Designing and Infographics) as per the UN branding Guidelines. The Social Media Specialist is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring the UNISFA’s social media strategy. This role aims to enhance brand awareness, engage the target audience, and drive traffic and leads through various social media platforms. The social media Officer will work closely with the Public Information team to ensure consistent and effective online presence.

Social Media Strategy Development: - Support UNISFA with developing and implementing a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with the UNISFA’s mandate and activities. - Stay updated on industry trends and emerging social media platforms to ensure the strategy remains relevant and competitive. Content Creation and Management: - Create 15 engaging, original, and high-quality content for social media posts, including text, images, videos, and infographics. - Develop a content calendar and ensure consistent posting across all social media platforms. - Monitor and moderate user-generated content and engage with the online community. Audience Engagement: - Foster and maintain strong relationships with the online audience through interactive and timely responses. - Implement strategies to increase followers, likes, shares, and other relevant engagement metrics. - Actively participate in relevant online conversations and trending topics. Analytics and Reporting: - Use social media analytics tools to track performance and gather insights on audience behavior and preferences. - Generate regular reports to measure the effectiveness of social media campaigns and recommend improvements based on data-driven insights. - Campaign Management:

Social Media Trends and Compliance: - Stay informed about changes in social media algorithms, policies, and best practices. - Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in social media activities.

  • Candidates should have previous experience in social media, communications, campaigning or strategy development with excellent communication and writing/editing skills.
  • Good knowledge of online marketing tools and channels, as well as experience with designing of outreach/marketing tools is highly desired.
  • A degree in marketing, marketing management, communications or related fields is considered an asset.
  • Excellent written communication skills in English

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you successfully created a social media strategy. This question assesses your strategic thinking and planning abilities in social media management. Discuss a specific strategy you developed, the goals, and the outcomes.
How do you measure the success of a social media campaign? This question evaluates your analytical skills and understanding of social media performance metrics. Pro members can see the explanation.
What techniques do you use to engage and grow your online audience? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you handled negative feedback on social media? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What types of content do you find to be most engaging on social media? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you stay updated with social media trends and tools? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with graphic design and creating infographics for social media. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements when managing social media accounts? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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