National Consultant for Visual and Media Communication

UN Secretariat; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 223,200,000 - 357,120,000; Full time

Job summary

UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in Indonesia seeks a communications consultant to enhance visibility of the TLGF project. You will produce video/storyline documentation for grantees, write articles and blogs, and coordinate media fellowships and events.

You will manage the 2026/27 communications plan, strengthen stakeholder networks, and collaborate with the UN Information Centre and media partners to amplify UNEP’s blended finance work in Indonesia.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in visual communications, multimedia, or digital media.
• Experience producing articles, blogs, infographics, and newsletters.
• Fluency in oral and written English and Bahasa Indonesia.

Responsibilities

• Develop video storylines and photo/video documentation for TLGF grantees.
• Produce articles, blogs, and impact stories for dissemination.
• Update the TLGF communication workplan and 2026/27 planning calendar.
• Organize media fellowships and visits to showcase TLGF achievements.
• Compile and handover TLGF media and communication documents.
• Strengthen networks and knowledge sharing with stakeholders and media partners.
• Increase TLGF visibility through effective communication materials, focusing on video/photo documentation.
• Promote UNEP’s blended finance work in Indonesia with UN Information Centre and media outlets.

Skills

Visual communications

Multimedia

Video development

Digital media

Content creation

Social media management

Website management

Article writing

Blog writing

Infographic creation

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Digital communication strategy

Social media in Indonesia

Education

High School certificate or Diploma in Communications/PR/Marketing/IT

Job description

Organizational context: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global authority on environmental matters, setting international environmental agendas and ensuring the coherent implementation of sustainable development within the UN framework. In Indonesia, UNEP implements its blended finance commitment through the Tropical Landscape Grant Fund (TLGF), a grant-making initiative supported by the Government of Canada.

Job purpose: This role supports the visibility of UNEP and the TLGF project in Indonesia by producing communication materials, strengthening stakeholder and media networks, and organizing knowledge-sharing activities. The objective is to enhance the project's visibility and stakeholder awareness, promoting UNEP’s blended finance work. The consultant will focus on video and photo documentation, collaborating with the UN Information Centre and media outlets to reach national and international stakeholders, including government, donors, and the private sector. The consultant reports to the TLGF National Project Manager and the Communication Officer.

Responsibilities: Develop video storylines and photo/video documentation for TLGF grantees. Produce articles, blogs, and impact stories for dissemination. Update the TLGF communication workplan and strategy, including a 2026/27 planning calendar. Organize media fellowships and visits to showcase TLGF achievements. Compile and handover TLGF media and communication documents. Strengthen networks and knowledge sharing with stakeholders and media partners. Increase TLGF visibility and stakeholder awareness through effective communication materials, focusing on video and photo documentation. Promote UNEP’s blended finance work in Indonesia by engaging with the UN Information Centre and media outlets.

Education: A High School certificate or Diploma in Communications, IT/Computer, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related discipline is required. Fluency in oral and written English and Bahasa Indonesia is also required.

Work experience: A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in visual communications, multimedia, digital media, or a related field, including video development for digital channels. Experience in digital/online communications, content creation, social media management, website management, and online platforms is required. Experience producing articles, blogs, infographics, and newsletters is also necessary.

Skills: Visual communications, multimedia, digital media, video development, digital and online communications, content creation, social media management, website management, online platforms, article writing, blog writing, infographic creation, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, social media expertise in Indonesia (desirable), digital communication strategy development (desirable).

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