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United Nations Development Programme Communication Associate (2 Positions) Guinea-Bissau UNDP Jobs 2024

United Nations Development Programme looking for “Communication Associate (2 Positions) ”. Applicants with a High School Diploma may apply on or before 22-Jul-24.

The United Nations Development Programme has published a job vacancy announcement on 07/07/2024 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Communication Associate (2 Positions) to be based in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org

Company Name: United Nations Development Programme

Job Title: Communication Associate (2 Positions)

Duty Station: Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Country: Guinea-Bissau

Application Deadline: 22-Jul-24

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Communications Officer to develop engaging and informative blogs, feature articles, impact/human interest stories and social media posts on UNDP programmes in Guinea Bissau.
• Support the research, writing, translation, design and production of communication assets, such press releases, reports and publications, and dissemination to UNDP country and regional offices, partners, stakeholders and the mainstream media.
• Work with the Communication Officer to boost the social media and online presence of UNDP Guinea Bissau CO programmes through engaging written and audio-visual content.
• Maintain regular coverage of programme-related activities on the of the UNDP GB CO website and other online platforms including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.
• Provide technical support to UNDP Guinea Bissau country teams in the development and appropriate use of communication and advocacy tools (i.e. newsletter, websites, posters, brochures, pamphlets) to increase visibility of the UNDP Guinea Bissau Country office Programme.
• Support UNDP Guinea Bissau country office maintain visibility.
• Support the development and implementation of programme-based communication and information strategies Identify subjects/stories of interest pertaining to the programmes’ efforts at the country/regional/community level to develop communications products, such as feature stories, press releases, videos and social media posts Work with the Communications Officer to conceptualize, draft and develop innovative visual assets such as infographics, animations and video clips with colleagues, vendors and partners
• Support programme-related knowledge building, management and sharing activities for both external and internal audiences
• Assist in organizing events, webinars, launches of publications, seminars, conferences and global campaigns.
• Contribute to the creation of content for specific stakeholders, including presentation decks, photos videos, programme briefs, webinar/event cards, literature

Requirements:

• 6 years of experience in a similar line of work with secondary education; and/or 3 years of experience in a similar line of work with a bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in developing informative blogs, feature articles, impact/human interest stories and social media posts.
• Experience in research, writing, design and production of communication assets, such press releases, reports and publications.
• Experience in organizing events, webinars, launches of publications, seminars, conferences and global campaigns.
• Ability to creatively communicate concepts in an engaging and simple way.

Language Requirements:

• Fluency in English and Portuguese is required (written and verbal). Excellent command of French would be an asset.