Communication Officer

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Description

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• Create editorial and production plans for external platforms based on SD priorities.
• Source content and produce copy in all multi-media formats / adapt UNICEF globally produced packages for publication to communicate UNICEF Supply’s contribution to realizing the UNICEF mandate.
• Write content for the external annual report.
• Use relevant software, such as Hootsuite and web-analytics, to improve content for increased audience and social media supporter engagement.
• Production of press releases, FAQs and other products for briefings and media requests. Field media requests and support interview processes including proofing and sign-off.
• Prepare materials (including programme summaries, fact sheets and media kits) for the visit of Goodwill Ambassadors, donors, National Committee representatives and other special interest groups.
• Assist in collaborating with the media through activities such as organizing project site visits, facilitating photo coverage and TV footage and utilizing both web-based and traditional media as appropriate.
• Help organizing and generating public support for special events and activities to promote SD goals through content production.
• Create weekly press clippings related to UNICEF Supply.
• Conduct social media monitoring and training.
• Support external visits and events.
• Any other duties and tasks assigned as part of the workplan of the unit and of the incumbent.

• University degree (Bachelor’s degree) in the field of journalism or communication, public relations, or a related field.

• Minimum two (2) years of experience writing and editing for both web and print
• Demonstrated experience of working with social media management
• Experience of working at a UN organization is an asset
• Experience in sourcing, writing, and editing for web and print

• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.

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