Overview
The Communications Associate contributes to developing and implementing communication efforts to enhance UNOPS’ visibility and reputation by creating and editing content and supporting external communications.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, edit and proof-read communication materials including web stories, newsletters, press releases, reports and social-media content.
- Support production of multi-media products.
- Coordinate communication inputs for events, workshops and campaigns.
- Assist in managing media relations.
- Assist in developing Terms of Reference (ToRs) and technical specifications for the procurement of communication services.
- Prepare requisitions, payment requests, and maintain inventories of materials.
- Support gender-responsive communication activities and related reporting.
- Support the organization, facilitation and delivery of training and learning sessions on communications topics.
- Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives and Communities of Practice (CoPs).
Required Experience
Secondary school (or equivalent) with 6 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with 2 years of relevant experience is required. Relevant experience is work in communications, public relations, media, journalism or related fields.
Qualifications
Secondary school (or equivalent) OR Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline.