Communications Associate: Storytelling & Global Outreach

unhcr; Den Haag; Presencial; EUR 45 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

UNHCR is seeking a Communications Associate to support a range of communications activities, including strategic planning, media relations, multimedia content production, social media engagement, and digital campaigns. The role involves coordinating with staff at multiple levels and with external partners to advance our mission for forcibly displaced and stateless people.

The incumbent will assist in creating compelling content, monitoring trends, and strengthening analytics to inform social

Responsabilidades

• Support the implementation of communications strategies for countries, situations and special projects within the area of responsibility; help identify thematic priorities and target audiences to meet UNHCR's global, regional and country-level communications objectives of leading the narrative, generating empathy and mobilizing action for forcibly displaced and stateless people.
• Monitor news and popular trends to insert UNHCR's messaging into ongoing conversations; identify key moments for proactive communications.
• Help forge strategic partnerships with individuals and organizations who can help produce and promote UNHCR content, activities and messaging as well as provide research insights to improve communications; promote the work of engaged businesses and civil society actors.
• Support the development of news-driven and authoritative content to lead the narrative on forced displacement and show UNHCR's impact (e.g. interviews, press releases, flagship reports, speeches), create emotive storytelling to generate empathy and mobilize action by signposting concrete steps people can take to help refugees (e.g. digital diplomacy, action-driven campaigns, fundraising).
• Help ensure that content created reaches maximum impact by supporting the development of strategies for distribution from the outset, boosting the visibility of out content on relevant UNHCR channels and placing it on external channels.
• Help monitor the implementation of communications projects and adjust accordingly.
• Assist in research, preparation, editing and production of professional media and communications materials for target audiences and ensure their timely dissemination via UNHCR's communications channels, ensuring highest quality standards.
• Continually maintain and upgrade communications skills, keeping abreast of emerging platforms and tools, and systematically reviewing media impact results and other measurement tools for learning purposes.
• May be required to assist in implementation of campaigns, events and other initiatives in support of UNHCR's strategic objectives, including its need for a leading share of voice on refugee and related matters.
• May be required to undertake missions and field trips with media and other official visitors in support of UNHCR and its work.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

UNHCR is seeking a Communications Associate to support a range of communications activities, including strategic planning, media relations, multimedia content production, social media engagement, and digital campaigns. The role involves coordinating with staff at multiple levels and with external partners to advance our mission for forcibly displaced and stateless people.

The incumbent will assist in creating compelling content, monitoring trends, and strengthening analytics to inform social