فرص عمل في الأردن لدى برنامج متطوعي الأمم المتحدة (UNV): مطلوب مساعد/ة للإتصالات (Communications Assisstant)
معلومات الوظيفة:
المنظمة: برنامج متطوعي الأمم المتحدة – (UNV – United Nations Volunteers)
الموقع: الأردن
الدرجة: المستوى غير محدد – المستوى غير محدد
المجموعات المهنية:
الاتصالات والإعلام
آخر مهلة للتقديم: 2024-02-13
توجيهات التقديم الى الوظيفة:
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Mission and objectives
Anchored in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and in line with the priorities outlined in the UNDP Strategic Plan, the Regional Bureau for Arab States (RBAS) supports the Arab States region to achieve sustainable development by eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions, accelerating structural transformations for sustainable development, and building resilience to crises and shocks. In addition to its presence in New York, RBAS has its main office in the Regional Hub based in Amman, Jordan with some staff based in Beirut (Lebanon) and Dubai (UAE).
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The Amman Regional Hub hosts regional initiatives under the Regional Programme for Arab States 2022-2025 which touches upon the following areas of work: governance and anti-corruption, regional cooperation for the reduction of poverty and inequality, knowledge economy, conflict prevention and peacebuilding, climate security, youth engagement and empowerment, gender equality, resilience building, among others.
Context
The Communications Assistant will collaborate closely with the Communications Analyst to implement the corporate partnership and communications strategy. This includes designing, managing, and implementing the Country Office's communication and publication strategies to influence the development agenda and enhance public and media outreach. The Communications Analyst oversees the Communication Team, providing capacity-building on communication strategies to highlight and promote achievements. National UN Specialist Volunteers in Jordan are entitled to: • Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) at the amount of JOD 1,068.5; • Annual and learning leaves; • Free Medical and life insurance; and • Free access to different learning platforms. For more information on UN Volunteer benefits, entitlements and support, please visit: https://www.unv.org/volunteer-your-country-conditions-service
Task description
Under the direct supervision of the Communications Analyst, the Assistant will closely collaborate with the Communications team in day-to-day functions and undertake the outlined deliverables: • Coordinate with units to obtain and collate information and assist in drafting and designing perspectives. • Manage the website and assist in content creation and maintenance across various social media platforms. • Monitor social media and website analytics. • Draft communication materials in English and Arabic for use across platforms. • Maintain an up-to-date media and partners database. • Coordinate with media and partners as required. • Conduct media monitoring. • Provide photography, videography, and graphic design support. • Offer logistical support to events and initiatives, including reporting. • Assist with day-to-day administrative and operational tasks. • Manage UNDP Jordan’s social media presence and website. • Support the development of UNDP Jordan’s communications and advocacy materials. • Provide media relations support to UNDP Jordan. • Support events and initiatives. • Offer administrative and operational support to the Communications Unit. • Assist with any other related duties as necessary.
Eligibility criteria
Age
27 – 80
Nationality
Candidate must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment.
Requirements
Required experience
3 years of experience in Content writing experience for all media platforms: editorial, content writing and research experience focused on UN-thematic areas, published body of work including press releases, articles, blogs, infographics, newsletters. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Proven social media and social networking expertise. • Experience with digital and online communications, including content creation and management of social media, websites and online platform management • Experience in event management. • Experience in media relations and publicity • Demonstrated experience and keen eye for graphic design • Experience in photography and making basic videos and other communications content. • Experience in administrative roles: in procurement, logistics and administration is desirable. • Good working knowledge of information technology with experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages, experience in handling of web-based management systems. • Ability to make new and useful ideas work. Adept with complex concepts and challenges convention purposefully. • Ability to listen, adapt, and to get things done while exercising good judgement. Meets goals and quality criteria for delivery of products and services. • Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of professionals towards common goals • Bachelor’s degree in mass communications, journalism, or international relations, or any other relate field
Area(s) of expertise
Arts and design, Communication, Community development
Driving license
–
Languages
English, Level: Working knowledge, Required
Required education level
Bachelor degree or equivalent in Mass communication, journalism, international relations or any other related field.
Competencies and values
• Accountability • Adaptability and flexibility • Creativity • Judgement and decision-making • Planning and organising • Professionalism • Self-management
Other information
Living conditions and remarks
Amman, the capital, is a peaceful city with over four million residents. People are friendly to visitors. Services in terms of banking, transportation, health and communications are easily available. Though Arabic is the official language, English is widely spoken among the majority of the population, especially in Amman. Road network is good both in terms of spread and quality of the roads. Public transportation in Amman is limited. Taxis are relatively cheap and easily available. There are a number of shopping malls, restaurants, gyms, and cinemas. A large variety of accommodation options can be found; however, it is worth noting that prices in Amman have generally increased in the past few years. There are no specific security threats. Amman is a very easy city in which to live; large, many amenities, very modern and serviced by an international airport with direct flights to most capital cities. According to the assessment of the UN Department of Safety & Security (UNDSS) Jordan is a family duty station (category A hardship). As this is a national UN Volunteer assignment, the UN Volunteer will be responsible for arranging his/her own housing and other living essentials. National UN Volunteers are part of the insurance plan.
Inclusivity statement
United Nations Volunteers is an equal opportunity programme that welcomes applications from qualified professionals. We are committed to achieving diversity in terms of gender, care protected characteristics. As part of their adherence to the values of UNV, all UN Volunteers commit themselves to combat any form of discrimination, and to promoting respect for human rights and individual dignity, without distinction of a person’s race, sex, gender identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin or other status.
Note on Covid-19 vaccination requirements
Selected candidates for certain occupational groups may be subject to inoculation (vaccination) requirements, including against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) in line with the applicable host entity policy
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