Communication Associate

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Description

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The Communication Associate (TA) will provide technical and operations support to the UNICEF Maldives Communication, Advocacy, Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Section. He/she will report to the Communication and Advocacy Specialist for the duration of the assignment.

The Communication Associate will support in carrying out a range of programme and operations support functions to help develop, implement and monitor their ongoing programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.   

The Communication Associate works in close collaboration with a range of staff in UNICEF Maldives and UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (ROSA), external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He will provide regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advise on improvements to keep activities on track.

The following minimum requirements:

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• Education: Completion of secondary education is required, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to the work of the organization.
• Work Experience: At least 6 years of relevant work experience in administrative or clerical work experience is required.
• Previous experience in similar programme support functions is an asset.
• Strong interpersonal skills in being able to develop and maintain effective working relations with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, be proactive and possess strong organizational skills, with good attention to detail.
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English is needed. Knowledge of another UN language is an asset. Knowledge of the local working language of the duty station/region is desirable but not required.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/en-us/job/572043/communication-associate-temporary-appointment-gs6-maldivian-nationals-only

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