Individual contractor on communications

United Nations - UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Consultant Closes 17 Jun 2026 2 days left

Overview

The individual contractor will strengthen digital communications, branding, and outreach efforts for the Midterm Review (MTR) of the Doha Programme of Action.


Key Responsibilities
  • Redesign and fully functional LDC-V conference website, including improved UX/UI, updated information architecture, and mobile-responsive design.
  • Enhance UN-OHRLLS corporate website with updated content, improved navigation, and optimized performance, including regular maintenance and updates.
  • Produce a suite of digital and multimedia advocacy materials (e.g., infographics, videos, social media assets) supporting MTR outreach campaigns.
Required Experience
  • A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in public information, strategic communications, web development, or related fields is required.
  • Experience working with international organizations and knowledge management platforms is highly desirable.
  • Prior experience with the United Nations system is an asset.
Qualifications
  • Advanced university degree in public information, communications, journalism, marketing, web development, or a related field is required.
  • A first-level university degree combined with additional qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills is required.
  • Advanced expertise in website content management systems, particularly Drupal, is required.
  • Proficiency with graphic design and multimedia software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Canva) is required.
  • Solid understanding of digital communications strategies, user experience (UX) design, and accessibility standards is required.
Other Details
Languages Required
• Fluency in English (oral and written) is required.
Languages Preferred
• Knowledge of French is desirable.
Contract Duration
6 months
Work Modality
On/Off premises
Remuneration
Not specified
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