Result of Service

The consultant will develop written and audiovisual content for use in online and print campaigns for NewWork, UN 0 culture transformation, Transformative Spaces, Pact of the Futurerelated events, and other organizational change initiatives of the Analytics and Project Management Service of the Business Transformation and Accountability Division.

Work Location

Remote

Expected duration

6 months

Duties and Responsibilities

Brief Background: The SecretaryGeneral’s Common Agenda and vision for “United Nations 0” articulates the drive and impetus for organizational flexibility, agility, and transformation. The ability to deliver, to proactively respond to and even prevent future crises, depends on a fundamental rethinking of the UN’s organizational culture. NewWork is a grassroots community of UN employees who are innovating, collaborating, and adopting new ways of working. We aim to change our workplace culture and cultivate an agile, peoplefocused United Nations Reporting to the Business Transformation Project Management section (BTPof the Analytics and Project Management Service (APof the Business Transformation and Accountability Division (BTA, the content developer / writer will support the development of a variety of written and audiovisual content for NewWork, UN 0, Propeller and other organizational change initiatives of the Service. The consultant will develop content for the NewWork People campaign, to profile change agents/culture catalysts across the UN and will support development of communications products to support UN 0 exhibits and events. The Content Developer/Writer must have proven experience in communication, writing and development of audiovisual products; experience interacting with United Nations employees on issues of organizational change and culture change. The duties and responsibilities are as follows: • Lead the development of editorial calendar and launch plans for key campaigns linked with UN 0, NewWork and other change initiatives. • Develop written and audiovisual content for NewWork member profile campaign, Pact of the Future and UN 0related event, case studies, impact stories, and other communications products • Conduct interviews of culture catalysts/change agents, edit videos, and prepare for publication • Prepare social media content to amplify storytelling and showcasing of impact to support Pact of the Future, UN 0, Transformative Spaces and NewWork events and exhibits.

Qualifications/special skills

Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalenin Communications, Marketing, English, Journalism or a related field. A firstlevel university degree in the specified fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. 5 years’ experience in communications, audiovisual production and writing for the web is required. Experience providing communications products to a diverse group of clientele is requred. Experience working with the United Nations or similar international organizations is desirable.

Languages

Fluency in English is required.

Additional Information

Not available.

No Fee

THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAININ. THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.