Host Entity- UNRCO

Country- Rwanda

Duty Station- Kigali (RWA)

Language Skills- English,French

Start Date- Immediate

Duration- 12 months

Application Deadline- 11 May 2020

Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.

Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of Communications and Advocacy Officer or his/her designated mandated representative(s), the UNV IMO-Creative Designer will:

  • Ensure digital communications of information related to UN response to COVID-19 and build support for the successful reporting on results for One UN with external partners and UN staff.
  • The UNV will support to amplify and develop common messaging and joint communication on COVID-19 issues.
  • Produce COVID-19 promotional materials to showcase efforts of the One UN to increase advocacy and help to highlight results achieved by the UN at the country level.
  • Translate COVID-19 program content into info graphs that are easily read and support National communications campaigns and for UN staff information and well-being
  • Produce short videos of key COVID-19 campaigns and interventions by the UN particularly the Resident Coordinator and Heads of Agencies.
  • Photography of key events or activities of the UN in response to COVID-19 where RCO is present/engaged
  • Support on COVID-19 global campaigns to be domesticated locally for fit Rwanda context but conveying global guidelines
  • Coverage of UN Resident Coordinator’s engagements with Heads of Agencies and the Government through photography
  • Support One UN communications initiatives while liaising with the UN Communications Group.
  • Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
 Bachelor degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area, e.g. Digital Communications, Journalism or area related to Software and web designs, Filming and Photography.

 24 Months

At least 2 years of professional work experience at the national and/or international level in National entities, Private Sector or NGO or other relevant programmes; experience with Adobe design is an asset, as is experience working in the UN or other international development organization.

  • English(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
  • French(Optional), Level – Working Knowledge
 Journalism, mass media and broadcasting

  • Knowledge of camera usage (filming and photography) is required technical knowledge
  • Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills;
  • Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; culturally and socially sensitive; ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots community members, religious and youth organizations, and authorities at different levels; familiarity with tools and approaches of communications for development;
  • Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel;
  • Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment;
  • Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision; ability to work with tight deadlines;
  • Sound security awareness;
  • Have affinity with or interest in working with all UN Agencies communications focal points, volunteerism as a mechanism for durable development, and the UN System.
 No

 

Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility, Building Trust, Client Orientation, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Knowledge Sharing, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Self-Management, Technological Awareness, Working in Teams

 

* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?

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Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.

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Application deadline: 11 May 2020

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