FAO Communications and Reporting Specialist Jobs 2022 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs. FAO Zimbabwe looking for “Communications and Reporting Specialist“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree in communications, social science, journalism, political science may apply on or before January 28, 2022.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to “let there be bread”. It was founded in October 1945.
FAO Communications and Reporting Specialist Jobs 2022
The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on December 14, 2022 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Communications and Reporting Specialist to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
| Recruiter | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| Position | Communications and Reporting Specialist |
| Location | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree in communications, social science, journalism, political science |
| Experience Required | Minimum One years |
| Application Deadline | January 28, 2022 |
FAO Job Vacancy 2022
Tasks and Responsibilities:
In particular, she/he will be responsible for the following duties:
- Consolidate information provided by technical and operational staff for the preparation of draft progress and final reports with upcoming deadlines;
- Provide quality control of communication materials for events organized by FAO or with FAO participation at country level or in the subregion, participate in FAO inter-agency communication and reporting efforts;
- Assist in the finalization and editing of key programme documents (e.g. concept notes);
- Develop and produce communication and visibility products for the FAO subregional programme (e.g. success/beneficiary stories for print and web, leaflets, brochures, presentations, posters, etc), including drafting/reviewing texts in English, and overseeing the design, printing and distribution process.
- Edit/revise strategic programme documents in English.
- Facilitate media relations in-country, including organizing press conferences/briefings or field visits and producing media-style public information products, media speaking/talking points, press releases, human interest stories for use by FAO.
- Liaise with relevant colleagues in headquarters, specifically OCC and RAF, to facilitate exposure of FAO’s activities and ensure the accuracy/coherence of content developed by them.
- Provide information and advice to staff on communications related matters;
- Participate on project teams and work groups; and
- Perform other related duties as required
Position in Organization:
- Job Posting: 13/Jan/2022
- Closure Date: 28/Jan/2022, 4:29:00 AM
- Organizational Unit: SFS
- Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
- Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
- Grade Level: N/A
- Primary Location: Zimbabwe-Harare
- Duration: 11 Months
- Post Number: N/A
- IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device
Qualification:
- University Degree in communications, social science, journalism, political science or related field.
Experience
- At least 1 years of relevant experience in communications, public information, advocacy and outreach activities at the country and/or international level.
- Working knowledge of English and limited knowledge of one of the other FAO languages (French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian) for Consultants. Working knowledge of English for PSA.SBS.
Technical Skills
- Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions, is desirable;
- Experience in the field of resource mobilization and programme management, preferably in humanitarian settings;
- Ability to write clearly, concisely and effectively;
- Work experience in the areas of advocacy and communication is considered an asset;
- Knowledge of UN or standard operational rules and procedures and project/programme administrative management procedures is considered an asset;
- Ability to work independently, under time pressure and meet deadlines;
- Thoroughness and reliability, sense of diplomacy and tact.
- Excellent communications, writing and editorial skills with good attention to detail.
- Ability to use own initiative, multi-task and excellent organizational skills.
- Good knowledge of UN system, procedures and operational activities is an advantage
How to Apply FAO Communications and Reporting Specialist Jobs 2022
To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only applications received through the recruitment portal will be considered.
We encourage applicants to submit the application well before the deadline
If you need help please contact: Careers@fao.org
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| Official Website | www.fao.org |
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