Web Consultant
Build the Climate Action and Peace and Security websites for major events.
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Overview
Build the Climate Action and Peace and Security websites for major events.
You have:
- Masters or equivalent is required.
- Experience with web development and design required.
- Experience working with UN websites is desirable.
- Experience using the Drupal CMS system is required.
- Knowledge of digital design tools desirable.
- Fluency in oral and written English is required.
Contract
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Result of Service
The consultant will build the Climate Action, and Peace and Security websites, in preparation to promote issues addressed during major events such as the International Day of Peace, UN General Assembly and the Climate Change Conference in 2025.
Work Location
Remote
Expected duration
5 months
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chiefs of the Climate Action and Peace and Security Sections, the incumbent will carry out the following tasks: - Design, implement and maintain the climate action and peace and security campaign website, working together with Project Manager, UN Web Services and the digital unit. - Advise on organization, structure and layout of the websites, keeping in mind multilingualism (language pages will be handled in-house) and Drupal migration process. - Upload content on the English versions of the websites, including text, images and multimedia content. - Create new webpages, as necessary, and present layout options for new content. - Keep track of updates in English, for language units to replicate. - Take on additional assignments, including research and drafting for the website, as required by the Project Managers.
Qualifications/special skills
Masters or equivalent is required. Experience with web development and design required. Experience working with UN websites is desirable. At least five years of progressively responsible experience in web development and design is required. Experience using the Drupal CMS system is required. Knowledge of digital design tools desirable.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required.
Additional Information
Not available.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Potential interview questions
| How have you managed web development projects in the past? | To understand your project management experience. | Describe specific projects and your role in managing timelines and stakeholders. |
| Can you describe your experience with Drupal CMS? | To assess your technical abilities related to the required CMS. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use for managing multilingual content on websites? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Share a challenge you faced while designing a website and how you overcame it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated with digital design trends? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your approach to user experience in web development? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you collaborated with a team to complete a web project. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What type of content management systems have you worked with other than Drupal? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Updated 11 months ago
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Source:
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