Overview
Produces digital material by typing, transcribing, editing, and formatting documents, and creating graphics. Performs proofreading and ensures accurate incorporation of changes.
Key Responsibilities
- Produces digital material by typing, transcribing, editing and formatting documents, as well as creating graphics, in desktop and mobile publishing layout, in accordance with existing guidelines.
- Performs proofreading functions to ensure that processing changes have been accurately incorporated.
- Ensures that all digital elements have been properly included and cross-linked, numerical data have been correctly transcribed, and obvious errors have been corrected.
- Participates in the production of digital content by preparing desktop and mobile publishing layout.
- Compiles submitted corrections and edits documents in relevant language, according to required format.
- Performs other modified text-processing functions.
- Rotates on daytime, after-hours and weekend work shifts, as needed.
- Assists with the collection and analysis of data as well as preparation of data presentations and reports.
- Assists with visualizations and updating information material such as web pages or brochures.
- Performs other related work as required.
Required Experience
- A minimum of three years experience in desktop publishing or a related field, including draft typing, copy editing, formatting, proofreading and creating typographical layouts, is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to 1 for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher.
- Experience managing professional digital and social media accounts at the international level is required.
- Experience producing digital material tailored to multiple platforms is required.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the work of the Department of Peace Operations, its peacekeeping missions, mandates, and operating contexts is required.
- Experience working closely with senior leadership offices and coordinating with multiple DPO sections and missions is required.
- Experience creating and editing content optimized for desktop and mobile layout is required.
- Experience producing data visualization materials is required.
- Experience in the analysis of data, as well as the preparation of data presentations and performance reports, is desirable.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required.