UNFPA Communications Associate Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNFPA Kenya looking for “Communications Associate”. Applicants with a Completed Secondary Level Education may apply on or before 13 January 2023.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, is a UN agency aimed at improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide. Its work includes developing national healthcare strategies and protocols, increasing access to birth control, and leading campaigns against child marriage, gender-based violence, obstetric fistula, and female genital mutilation.
UNFPA Communications Associate Jobs 2023
The UNFPA has published a job vacancy announcement on 09 January 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Communications Associate to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) |
| Position | Communications Associate |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Completed Secondary Level Education |
| Experience Required | 7 Years |
| Application Deadline | 13 January 2023 |
UNFPA Job Vacancy 2023
Job Purpose: Under the guidance of the Communication Specialist, the Communications Associate will work closely with all programme managers to support in the implementation of the corporate communications strategy, designing, managing and facilitating the implementation of the Country Office communications and publication strategies. You will also support in the design of IEC materials such as stickers, fact sheets, briefs, pocket books, newsletters, diaries, calendars, concept notes, briefing papers through innovation, creativity and suggestion of packaging that is appealing to the targeted audience.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Repackage UNFPA Somalia publications in line with UNFPA graphic guidelines
- Improve the design, branding and layout of IEC materials and facilitate the production of IEC material
- Design and lay-out reports into advocacy key messages on stickers, fact sheets, policy briefs, booklets, newsletters, magazines, etc.
- Design templates for new publications and products in line with UNFPA graphic guidelines and in close cooperation with the UNFPA Communications, Partnerships and Donor Relations Specialist
- Improve and edit artworks, photos, charts and other graphic elements of UNFPA Somalia
- Produce creative graphic and technical solutions for use by the media
- Arrange and coordinate press conferences, and plan events.
- Manage content for the office website and newsletters
- Develop social media strategies and content creation
- Keep up to date with the organization style guide as per regional and global standards
- Work with key role-players to brainstorm content ideas, in line with the organization strategy and in support of various partner initiatives
- Evaluate results of communication campaigns with the team.
Qualification:
- Completed Secondary Level Education with 7 Years (Seven years) of relevant work experience in the fields of media relations, journalism, communications, editing/publishing
Experience:
- Secondary School certificate holders should have at least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in media relations, journalism, communications, editing/publishing, Graphics Design or related fields.
- Previous experience with a multilateral or international organisation is useful but not mandatory.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages, good knowledge, and experience in handling web-based management systems.
- Experience in internal communications including communication of key corporate messages.
- Experience in managing the production of printed material, including brochures, and leaflets, briefing third-party designers/printers to ensure corporate brand and style is met.
- Good facilitation and coordination skills demonstrated ability to work in an independent manner;
- High sense of responsibility. Tact, discretion, initiative, and good judgment in dealing with staff members, partners, and other stakeholders.
- Experience with popular social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube LinkedIn, etc
- Knowledge in photography and/or videography skills, and experience in Adobe Creative Suite software is an asset;
- Familiarity with Mailchimp and WordPress CMS is an asset.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Languages: Fluency in English both written and spoken is required.
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNFPA Communications Associate Jobs 2023
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 January 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unfpa.org |
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