UNEP Communications Officer Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNEP Kenya looking for “Communications Officer”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 11 February 2023.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.
UNEP Communications Officer Jobs 2023
The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on 30 December 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Communications Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |
| Position | Communications Officer |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | A minimum of five (5) years |
| Application Deadline | 11 February 2023 |
UNEP Job Vacancy 2023
Responsibilities:
- Leads public communications for the INC Secretariat.
- Maintains knowledge management system of the Secretariat.
- Maintaining up to date web-based material on the progress of the INC.
- Ensures implementation of information programs to publicize priority issues and/or major events, to include drafting information strategies, coordinating efforts, monitoring and reporting on progress, taking appropriate follow-up action, and analyzing the outcome.
- Monitors and analyzes current events, public opinion and press, identifies issues and trends, and advises management on appropriate action/responses.
- Collects and analyzes data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting.
- Undertakes activities to promote media coverage (e.g. press conferences, interviews, press seminars and other special activities) of priority issues and/or major events, to include development of a media strategy and action plan, initiating pro-active media outreach efforts, proposing and arranging press conferences/media coverage, disseminating materials and consulting with press on approach/story angle and other information requests, undertaking appropriate follow-up action and analyzing and reporting on the impact of coverage.
Qualification:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in communication, journalism, international relations, public administration or related fields is required.
- A first-level degree (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in the specified fields of studies with two (2) additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.
Experience:
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in public information, journalism, international relations, public administration or related area is required.
- Experience in writing for the web for a complex international organization comparable to the UN is required.
- Experience coordinating communications work across time zones, departments, office and entities is desirable.
- Experience managing a multicultural team working across multiple time zones is desirable.
- Two (2) years or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.
Languages:
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required; knowledge of French is desirable. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNEP Communications Officer Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 11 February 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unep.org |
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