Multilingual Web Content Lead & Publishing Specialist

UN Secretariat; Genf; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UN Secretariat seeks a Web Content Management Officer to maintain and develop OHCHR’s website across all UN official languages. You will plan dynamic pages, coordinate translations, and partner with internal divisions and external providers to ensure accessible, well-structured content.

You will monitor usage and provide user support while staying aligned with web industry best practices. The role requires leadership in a multilingual environment, collaboration with field offices, and readiness

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional website development/management experience in multilingual environments.
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Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop the OHCHR website in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, and Russian.
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• Plan and create dynamic web pages, improve site navigation using CMS.
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• Coordinate translation progress and multilingual development based on user feedback and traffic reports.
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• Develop partnerships for high-quality translations and format all materials.
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• Coordinate content creation, updates and multimedia integration.
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• Review user requests, feedback and industry trends with divisions and field offices.
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• Monitor website integrity, accessibility and technical issues.
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• Lead multilingual website team meetings and allocate resources.
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• Serve as thematic Focal Point for assigned issues (e.g., accessibility).
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• Analyze usage logs, prepare reports and respond to users.
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• Provide user support and contributor assistance.
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• Stay updated on web industry trends and prepare presentations.
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• Fill in for Web Officer as needed.
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Skills

Multilingual content management

Web design methodologies

Information architecture

Content organization

Taxonomy

CMS

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Project delivery

Translation coordination

Teamwork

Clear communication

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent in Communications, CS or related field

First-level degree with 2 years’ qualifying experience

Tools

CMS

Job description

UN Secretariat seeks a Web Content Management Officer to maintain and develop OHCHR’s website across all UN official languages. You will plan dynamic pages, coordinate translations, and partner with internal divisions and external providers to ensure accessible, well-structured content.

You will monitor usage and provide user support while staying aligned with web industry best practices. The role requires leadership in a multilingual environment, collaboration with field offices, and readiness