If you are a passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
UNICEF, the world’s leading organization working for the rights of children, seeks a Communication Specialist (Out-of-School Children Initiative) for an will act as the focal point to lead on communication and advocacy efforts around OOSCI, working closely with colleagues in the UNICEF Education Section, Division of Communication, participating country offices, donors and partners of the programme.
Purpose:
Purpose:
Please see Terms of Reference
Qualifications:
• Advanced University degree in international relations, communication, journalism, or related fields;
• At least five years of progressively responsible and relevant professional work experience in international development, communication, print, broadcast, and/or new media;
• Experience developing and implementing communication strategies;
• Excellent English writing and editing skills, knowledge of another UN language a plus;
• Interest in education and gender equality essential, experience in developing countries a plus;
• Demonstrated success in networking and working in a team;
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Advanced University degree in international relations, communication, journalism, or related fields;
• At least five years of progressively responsible and relevant professional work experience in international development, communication, print, broadcast, and/or new media;
• Experience developing and implementing communication strategies;
• Excellent English writing and editing skills, knowledge of another UN language a plus;
• Interest in education and gender equality essential, experience in developing countries a plus;
• Demonstrated success in networking and working in a team;
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
Competencies:
• Communication
• Working with People
• Drive for Results
• Leading and Supervising
• Formulating Strategies and Concepts
• Relating and Networking
• Persuading and Influencing
• Applying Technical Expertise
• Entrepreneurial Thinking
• Communication
• Working with People
• Drive for Results
• Leading and Supervising
• Formulating Strategies and Concepts
• Relating and Networking
• Persuading and Influencing
• Applying Technical Expertise
• Entrepreneurial Thinking
How to Apply:
Closing date is Tuesday 16 October 2014.
Applications should be sent to: etanyag@unicef.org. When sending to this mailbox, please ensure that the position you are applying for is quoted on the subject line.
The Personal History Form (P11) in MS Word format can be downloaded from our website athttp://www.unicef.org/about/employ/index_53129.html.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.
Closing date is Tuesday 16 October 2014.
Applications should be sent to: etanyag@unicef.org. When sending to this mailbox, please ensure that the position you are applying for is quoted on the subject line.
The Personal History Form (P11) in MS Word format can be downloaded from our website athttp://www.unicef.org/about/employ/index_53129.html.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.
