Global Health Communications Specialist

United Nations Volunteers - East and Southern Africa; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational humanitarian organization is seeking a Communications Officer to support their communications activities in Pretoria. The role involves producing public information products, promoting public health initiatives, and engaging with media contacts. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in journalism or communications, a relevant bachelor's degree, and fluency in English. The position offers a monthly living allowance to ensure a secure standard of living.

Benefits

Monthly living allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in journalism or communications.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Support communications activities at the country level.
• Produce high-quality public information products.
• Promote public health initiatives and build media contacts.

Skills

Journalism experience

Communications expertise

Information management knowledge

Media relations

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Photography knowledge

Graphic design experience

Video editing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Development, human rights, or related field

Job description

A multinational humanitarian organization is seeking a Communications Officer to support their communications activities in Pretoria. The role involves producing public information products, promoting public health initiatives, and engaging with media contacts. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in journalism or communications, a relevant bachelor's degree, and fluency in English. The position offers a monthly living allowance to ensure a secure standard of living.