Communications Officer

UN; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The United Nations in New York is seeking a Communications Officer (P-3) to contribute to the development and implementation of communications strategies that raise awareness, drive engagement, build support and have measurable impact with target audiences.

You will draft compelling narratives and messaging on the UN's work that engage audiences across channels, and create content optimized for a range of platforms.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and implementation of communications strategies that raise awareness, drive engagement, build support and have measurable impact with target audiences.
• Draft compelling narratives and messaging on the work of the UN that engage target audiences across different channels and platforms.
• Create compelling content that is optimized to reach target audiences across a range of platforms and channels.
• Draft and produce communications products, such as press releases, press statements, web stories, reports, and infographics.

Job description

Communications Officer at UN. Grade: P-3. Location: New York, United States. Application deadline: 18 December 2026. Within delegated authority, the incumbent will perform the following duties:

General

• Contribute to the development and implementation of communications strategies that raise awareness, drive engagement, build support and have measurable impact with target audiences.
• Draft compelling narratives and messaging on the work of the UN that engage target audiences across different channels and platforms.
• Create compelling content that is optimized to reach target audiences across a range of platforms and channels.
• Draft and produce communications products, such as press releases, press statements, web stories, reports, and infographics.