Overview
The UNV Communication Assistant supports UNICEF Turkiye's advocacy and communication efforts, focusing on external communication, digital media, media relations, and content creation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the production of media and communication products for advocacy.
- Provide support for digital content on UNICEF Turkiye social media pages.
- Support the production of information materials like human interest stories and multimedia products.
- Support the organization of communication and advocacy events.
- Support field visits, donor and media visits.
- Assist in monitoring the communication strategy and activities.
- Assist in data collection and analysis, including digital analytics.
- Assist in maintaining and updating media and stakeholder databases.
- Provide support in documentation, reporting, Turkish/English translation and document preparation.
- Support media monitoring activities, including tracking, compiling and analysing media coverage.
- Assist in the preparation of media monitoring reports and news briefs.
- Support the maintenance of communication-related filing, archiving and knowledge management systems.
- Support communication-related administrative tracking processes.
- Support communication-related administrative and procurement processes.
- Support the preparation and processing of communication-related administrative and financial transactions.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a relevant field is required.
- Experience working in a UN agency is an asset.
- Experience with social media and website content is an asset.
- Experience in the use of computers and office software packages (CANVA, MS Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) is required.
- Proficiency in social media visual content production, including video editing, carousel design, and use of relevant editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Canva or similar tools).
- Experience using web-based management systems is an asset.
- Experience using digital tools and systems to support communication, reporting, knowledge management and administrative processes is considered an asset.
- Familiarity with AI-enabled tools that support communication, content development, research and knowledge management is considered an asset.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, maintain records and follow up on deadlines.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in a related area.
