UN Habitat Writer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Writer”.
Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 13 March 2024.
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations programme for human settlements and sustainable urban development. It was established in 1978 as an outcome of the first United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat I) held in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976. UN-Habitat maintains its headquarters at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya. It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. It is a member of the United Nations Development Group. The mandate of UN-Habitat derives from the Habitat Agenda, adopted by the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1996.
UN Habitat Writer Jobs 2024
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 05 March 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Writer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat) |
| Position | Writer |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | At least 7 years |
| Application Deadline | 13 March 2024 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2024
Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the overall supervision of Chief Monitoring and Reporting Unit and Chief (oic) Strategic Planning Unit the consultant is expected to work closely with programme managers and reporting focal points to draft spotlight stories, and to gather, analyse, summarize and visualize data on results achieved in 2023, and the incumbent will be required to perform the following functions:
- Reviewing, analysing and summarizing data on results achieved in 2023 in result-focused language to showcase the impact made as a result of UN-Habitat’s interventions in its domains of change.
- Drafting at general sections and impact stories (at least 8) that showcase outstanding results achieved and demonstrate the integrated, effective, and evidence-based approach UN-Habitat pursues in achieving sustainable urban development. The impact stories are expected to be geographically balanced, and capture results from (i) initiatives that contribute to several subprogrammes, or (ii) from countries that have a good mix of thematically diverse yet integrated projects
- Drafting and revision and consolidation of different drafts of the report based on feedback from branches, regional and country offices, and divisions
Qualification & Experience:
- An advanced degree (Master’s degree) or higher in the social sciences, communication, journalism, international relations, public administration or related field is required.
- At least 7 years of progressively responsible work experience in reporting, data analysis, and research; Excellent communication, particularly writing skills is required. Experience in summarizing and visualizing data and online content development; Proven experience in preparing results-based performance reports is required. Experience working in a large international organization, preferably the UN, is an advantage.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UN Habitat Writer Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 13 March 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhabitat.org |
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