Communication Officer, NO-1, FT, #00110656, Damascus, Syria - MENA

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Staff Closes 08 Jun 2026 11 days left

Overview

Assist in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating communication strategies to give visibility to UNICEF’s work, bring children’s and women’s issues into the public domain, influence decision-makers, and enhance the organization’s credibility and brand.


Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure timely production and follow-up of communication products and materials.
  • Provide professional assistance and support in developing and maintaining relationships with journalists and media outlets.
  • Undertake regular monitoring and evaluation activities for country communication efforts.
  • Maintain and develop contact lists of individuals, groups, and organizations for advocacy and communication objectives.
Required Experience
  • Minimum one year practical professional work experience in communication, print and broadcast media, or interactive digital media.
  • Field work experience.
  • Background/familiarity with Emergency situations.
  • Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.
Qualifications

• University degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official UN language (Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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