Communication Specialist

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO

Consultant Closes 19 Aug 2026 4 days left

Overview

The Communication Specialist will focus on communication, visibility, and knowledge management for a national project, supporting communication networks, content development, digital communication, and dissemination of results.


Key Responsibilities
  • Activate and maintain a support network among organizational communication centers.
  • Coordinate and articulate joint communication actions.
  • Produce high-quality journalistic content.
  • Contribute content to institutional websites, newsletters, reports, digital platforms, social media channels.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of the project’s web landing page.
  • Support the dissemination of project results to national policy-makers and stakeholders.
  • Liaise closely with communication focal points and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Ensure the visibility of FAO's role in the project.
  • Monitor the outcomes of media outreach.
  • Deliver audiovisual assets in high-resolution and edit pieces.
  • Organize, classify, and securely store video and photo records.
  • Secure necessary signatures for image use consent forms and upload them to the image bank.
Required Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience in institutional communication, journalism or knowledge dissemination.
  • Experience in communication related to agriculture, biodiversity, environment or rural development.
  • Previous experience with the United Nations or international cooperation projects.
Qualifications

University degree in journalism.

Other Details
Languages Required
Working knowledge (level C) of Spanish and/or English, and working knowledge of Portuguese.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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