This assignment will enable the communications team to develop and implement important advocacy campaigns amongst various audiences. Influencers and niche influencers are an integral part of OCHA’s communication strategy and, in turn, the success of their advocacy.

We are looking for one Online Volunteer who will support our communications team by developing an outreach list for influencers, activists, ambassadors and media for World Humanitarian Day 2024.

In close collaboration with the communications team, the Online Volunteer will:
-Be the focal point for the influencer list, proving online research and updating contacts form online sources
-Define specific message/s and medium/tool to convey message/s to the influencers
– Draft emails for campaign manger to send
– manage social media content creation for influencers

The Online Volunteer will be provided with material and other sources to develop the outreach lists, messaging and profiling tasks as required and available. For close coordination and discussion, the Online Volunteer is expected to be available for calls via Skype/Zoom/Microsoft Teams.

This assignment provides an Online Volunteer with an opportunity to develop and strengthen their skills in communication, networking, influencer list management, and strategic thinking within a multi-function communications team.

Candidates should have excellent writing/editing skills. Good knowledge of online marketing tools and channels. Experience with social media platforms is a must. We are looking for an outgoing individual who can take on work without too much direction, a self-starter and someone interested in helping to further the advocacy goals of the UN.