Posted:4 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
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Industry:
Government Administration
Description:
About UNDRR As the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR brings governments, partners and communities together to reduce disaster risk and losses to ensure a safer, more sustainable future. UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. UNDRR oversees the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, supporting countries in its implementation, monitoring and sharing what works in reducing existing risk and preventing the creation of new risk. Photo Abbie Trayler-Smith / Panos Pictures / Department for International Development
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Produce high quality content for ROA communications and media channels including website, and social media.
- Identify opportunities for creating and delivering inspiring and attractive multimedia content about the work of ROA.
- Strengthen ROA media relations.
- Ensure timely content development related to ROA activities and covering various events conducted in the region
- Contribute to advancing risk communication portfolio in the region.
- Support donor visibility for ROA activities.
Qualifications/special skills
- A first-level university degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Development Studies, International Relations, Social Sciences, or related area is required.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in journalism or public relations and communications, including social media and other digital media management is required.
- Experience in Microsoft Office Google Workspace is required.
- Experience in Canva, Adobe InDesign, Mailchimp, Basic Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator is desirable. Experience in developing innovative and effective social media campaigns, including using data for storytelling and publishing stories and editing content is desirable
- Experience with communication work for the UN or similar international organization is desirable.
- Experience with the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptation is desirable
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time