- Job Identification25929
- Posting Date04/25/2025, 04:36 PM
- Apply Before05/02/2025, 04:36 PM
- Job ScheduleFull time
- Locations New York, United States
- AgencyUN Women
- Vacancy TypeIndividual Consultancy
- Job FunctionCommunications and Advocacy
- Initial Contract Duration30 days over Three Months
- Required LanguagesEnglish and French
- Vacancy CategoryConsultancies
- Vacancy Timeline1 Week
Background
UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security.
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Duties and Responsibilities
- Strategic communication, partners engagement and outreach;
- Develop an Outreach Plan and develop partners contact list/database;
- Prepare communication and advocacy products for internal and external web pages;
- Develop content and communication products for various audiences (stories, infographics and other features);
- Organize meetings with partners, as required;
- Identify, develop, distribute and evaluate a variety of media materials in multiple, appropriate formats (Press releases, feature stories etc);
- Ensure rapid and accurate dissemination of information to the media, UN Women partners, and other appropriate audiences;
- Produce a brief summary report with recommendations for UN Women outreach, communication and engagement work in the area of CT/PVE, including a chapter on due diligence and do-no-harm approach.
- In case travel is required, UN Women PSR Section will cover all travel related expenses and amend the contract as required.
Functional Competencies
- Knowledge of gender equality and women’s rights issues;
- Experience with event management and demonstrated ability to interact effectively with external experts, government representatives and other partners;
- Knowledge and understanding of UN system;
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills;
- Good knowledge of WPS.
Recruitment Qualifications
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Communication, Journalism or Public Relations, or a related field is required;
- A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree;
- Five years of progressively responsible and relevant professional work experience in outreach and communication;
- Demonstrated experience in planning and coordinating large events;
- Experience in gender equality and women’s empowerment;
- Experience working in the UN system is an asset.
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Language Requirements
- Fluency in English and French is required.
- Knowledge of another UN official working language is an asset.
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