Overview
Provide communications support for various activities outlined in the PLEAD II Project (KENW60).
Key Responsibilities
- Support the project in implementation of public events, workshops, round tables, and forums.
- Photograph/coordinate photography and develop web stories, press releases and media advisories at UNODC/ PLEAD II events and field missions.
- Assist in implementing UNODC/ PLEAD II activities, including generating research studies and policy activities.
- Support in developing a campaign work plan, including determining strategies to reach target audiences through social media.
- Support development of high-quality social media content, including visual and written online media posts.
- Aid in the design and produce communications materials such as audiovisual (photos and videos), brochures, posters and other materials.
- Facilitate execution, as appropriate, agreed on campaign activities in coordination with project personnel.
- Use appropriate software and methods for undertaking monitoring and data analysis to report on the effectiveness of social media and offline media activities.
- Support in administering online accounts and feeds, including responding to questions or queries raised through social media.
- Manage a digital archive of all photos, stories and press coverage.
- Support in maintaining up to date information on UNODC activities on the UNODC ROEA and HQ websites and prepare advocacy materials, as required.
- Facilitate UNODC - media and community relations - and ensure all media coverage of UNODC is monitored and reported to staff and the country office.
Required Experience
- A minimum of one (1) year of progressively responsible experience in communications and media, or related areas is required.
- Experience working within the United Nations system or similar international organizations is desirable.
- Experience supporting Criminal Justice and related sectors is highly desirable.
Qualifications
A High School diploma is required. A bachelor’s degree in journalism, communication, public relations, international relations, marketing, development or related fields. is desirable.
