UN News Stringer (Portuguese) - Eastern and Southern Africa Region

United Nations - UN Department of Global Communications

Consultant Closes 08 Apr 2026 9 days left

Overview

To produce and submit multimedia content from the field in Portuguese to enhance UN News Language Units, showcasing action on SDGs, human rights, and climate issues.


Key Responsibilities
  • Liaise with Unit Chief to plan and produce quality multimedia content on various issues.
  • Pitch story ideas and agree on timelines and content with commissioning office.
  • Research content, write stories and scripts, edit, and create multimedia stories.
  • Coordinate technical arrangements and organize interviews.
  • Follow UN News guidelines, ensuring editorial clarity and sound political judgment.
Required Experience
  • A minimum of two (2) years experience in broadcast/digital journalism in the assigned language(s) is required.
  • Experience in full range of production of multimedia features is required.
  • Experience in video production, filming and editing video material, is desirable.
  • Experience in recording and editing audio material is desirable.
  • Experience in digital content publishing, and incorporation of photos and graphics is desirable.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A first-level university degree in communication, journalism, video production or related field is desirable.
Other Details
Languages Required
• Fluency in Portuguese and English is required.
Languages Preferred
• Knowledge of other UN official languages is desirable. • Skills in video production will be highly desirable. • Ability to produce material in English or other UN News languages will also be desirable.
Contract Duration
Maximum of 6 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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