UNOAU Communications Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

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UNOAU Communications Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

UNOAU Ethiopia looking for “Communications Officer”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before 27th May, 2024.

The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) was established on 1 July 2010 by UN General Assembly Resolution 64/288. The Office integrated three existing offices: Department of Political Affairs (DPA) Liaison Office, the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) AU Peace Support Team and the Department of Field Support (DFS) Planning Team for Somalia to support the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), as well as the support component of the United Nations and African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) Joint Support Coordination Mechanism (JCM) office in Addis Ababa.

The UNOAU has published a job vacancy announcement on 22nd May, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Communications Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

UNOAU Job Vacancy 2024

Duties and Responsibilities:

The communication officer will be required to undertake the following:

Update the Office communication strategy;
Ensure adherence to the branding and visibility strategy of AUC in all communications, such as the use of promotional materials, the effective use of the media in promoting the work of the office and the effective distribution and dissemination of information.
Determine target groups, messages, channels and key products for effective visibility and impact of the WPS activities
Facilitate the production and dissemination of WPS videos and their dissemination through AU media channels, Twitter, YouTube and Other digital channels
In addition to the video messages, produce short films and animation messages to be aired through different media and shared with WPS Networks throughout the Continent.
Perform media analysis with data on outreach and impact
Establish and maintain supportive networks for regional and international dissemination of WPS initiatives
Identify outreach and media opportunities and write related press releases and media advisories and disseminate to broad and up-to-date mailing lists.
Track and promote media coverage of high impact/visibility activities.
Liaise with stakeholders to ensure a coherent approach to communication initiatives related to the reporting and monitoring of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda
Widely disseminate news using various mediums including the website, social media accounts, and the post-event publications and mailing lists.
Guide photographers and videographers in the production of videos and photos.
Oversee the design, development and launch of online information on OSE’s work.
Administer the design work and printing of various publications.
Catalogue and build an active audio-visual storage and library (press releases, articles) containing all materials.
Develop branding and writing style guide (part of the communications strategy).
Support the communication activities of the Office linked to the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN), and other related women groups.

Position in Organization:

Posting Title: Communications Officer
Job Opening ID: 235260
Job Network: Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family: IMA
Category and Level: Consultants, CON
Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
Department/Office: United Nations Office to the African Union
Date Posted: May 21, 2024
Deadline: May 27, 2024

Minimum Requirement:

Education and Experience:

A degree in Communication, Journalism, Political science, Gender studies, Peace and Security or a related field with a minimum of seven years’ relevant experience. Experience in the design and management of advocacy campaigns will constitute a solid advantage.

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