Communication Associate

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa UNHCR Full time

Description

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Desired Candidate Profile

Experience in journalism, communications or/and social media, at national or international level.

Excellent writing and copyediting skills in English and strong attention to detail.

Strong filming and video editing skills, including Adobe Premiere (or similar); good knowledge of Photoshop and Canva.

Excellent technical social media knowledge and understanding of made-for-social content. Experience in managing and populating social media platforms with original and evergreen content on a daily basis.

Pro-activity for creativity, innovation and fresh ideas to generate / or help generate quality news and content material.

Ability to deliver under tight deadlines.

Strong commitment to keep abreast of new digital technologies.

Experience drafting and implementing communications strategies and ability to provide communications training.

Experience working on advocacy campaigns desirable, as well as media relations, brand management, digital asset management, and analytics and reporting.

Knowledge of French or/and Portuguese an asset.

Nature of the Position:

The Associate Communications Officer reports to the Communications Officer in the External Engagement Pillar of UNHCR's Regional Bureau for Southern Africa. The Associate Communication's Officer position is based in Pretoria, South Africa.

UNHCR's Regional Bureau for Southern covers 16 countries in the Southern Africa region (Angola, Botswana, Comoros, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, the Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and Zimbabwe). The 16 countries are divided into eight operations.

Functional Clearance

This position doesn't require a functional clearance

Required languages (expected Overall ability is at least B2 level)

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Additional Qualifications

CO-Digital content production, CO-Drafting and Documentation, CO-Editing, CO-International Media Contacts, CO-Journalism (incl. print, broadcast, photography, video, layout & graphics), CO-Video production for digital platforms (including news organizations)Humanities - Other, Journalism - Other, Social Sciences - Other

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