Overview
The consultant will support UN Women's global media positioning and shape public narratives on gender equality, the rights of women and girls, and emerging issues. The role involves navigating complex news cycles and working closely with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily monitoring of global, regional, and national media (print, broadcast, and digital), including social media platforms.
- Contribute to clear, concise, and timely media analysis reports, including daily summaries.
- Track and analyse social media conversations using tools such as Meltwater and other social listening platforms.
- Build, update, and maintain a global contact database of journalists, editors, and media outlets.
- Support the administrative management of media and communications platforms and subscriptions.
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in media analysis, digital communications, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of global media landscapes and social media ecosystems.
- Experience with media monitoring and analytics tools (e.g. Meltwater, social listening platforms).
- Familiarity with Mailchimp or similar media distribution tools.
- Experience in reputational monitoring and crisis communications is an asset.
- Experience working in an international or multilateral environment is desirable.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Communications, Media, International Relations or a related field is required.
- A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.