Communications Support

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - OHCHR

Volunteer Closes 02 Jul 2026 12 days left

Overview

The Online Volunteer will support the OHCHR Regional Office for Southern Africa in strengthening its organisational effectiveness with respect to communications and advocacy, by co-creating, drafting and reviewing communication and advocacy content and strategies.


Key Responsibilities
  • Co-develop, draft and review communication content and strategies.
  • Create concepts and key messages for communication campaigns.
  • Draft human interest and impact articles, remarks, and opinion pieces for internal and publications including OHCHR Website, OHCHR Intranet, UNCT newsletters, social media platforms, and podcasts.
  • Review and sub-edit reports and policy briefs and related documents to ensure alignment and consistency with OHCHR style guide.
Required Experience
  • At least three years of relevant experience in Communications or a related field.
  • At least five years of relevant professional experience in multi-media and communication.
  • A strong background in media and communications tools and developing communication materials is an advantage.
Qualifications

A university degree in Communications or a related field from an accredited institution.

Other Details
Languages Required
English, Level: Fluent, Required
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12 weeks
Work Modality
Online
Remuneration
Not specified
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