Support UNDP Sudan with results-based storytelling

Support the creation of communication materials for UNDP Sudan

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Overview

Support the creation of communication materials for UNDP Sudan

You have:

  • Strong writing abilities
  • Experience with Microsoft Word
  • Experience with use of audio/video files

Contract

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With Sudan's on-going transition, the UNDP Country Offices faces an increasing volume of work addressing development challenges. Volunteers, subject to their availability, will be asked to support the creation of communications/advocacy materials, highlighting results and areas of work in alignment with UNDP Sudan’s current development priorities – including climate change, peace and security, economic development, and health. Volunteers will be assigned a variety of materials – including interviews, video content, and audio files – and asked to develop results-based story content.

  • Outreach and advocacy
  • Communication, mass media and art

    In Sudan, UNDP responds to developmental challenges created by a lack of basic services, a history of conflict, economic challenges, and inequality. With increasing staff levels and areas of work, we are seeking additional communications support to better highlight of our current focus areas, and provide a clearer understanding to external audiences of UNDP's focus of support for Sudan. The contributions of volunteers will directly support UNDP Sudan's work, and its staff, assisting the people and Government of Sudan through their transition.

  • Volunteers: 3 needed

  • 1-5 hours per week / 12 weeks

    Strong writing abilities, experience with Microsoft Word and use of audio/video files

  • Sudan

  • English

Potential interview questions

Can you give an example of a time you wrote content for a specific audience? The interviewer wants to assess your understanding of audience tailoring in communications. Provide a relevant example demonstrating how you adapted your message based on the audience.
Describe a situation where you used multimedia tools for a project. This question evaluates your practical experience with audio and video editing tools. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure clarity in your written communication? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use for successful advocacy? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you discuss an experience where you had to meet a tight deadline for a project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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