UNV - United Nations Volunteers
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Context
This volunteering opportunity is supported by the Embassy of Switzerland in Tunisia in the framework of the initiative launched in partnership with UNV in December 2023 to foster youth and disability inclusion through meaningful and impactful volunteering assignments with the United Nations between 2024 and 2026.
The Community Manager will operate under the direct guidance of the National Information Officer (NIO) at the United Nations Information Centre, affiliated with the Resident Coordinator Office, to assist in fulfilling its advocacy and communication responsibilities in support of the UN Country Team.
He/she will collaborate closely with RCO, NationaUNIC and the UN Communication Group, to enhance the visibility of the United Nations, promote the activities and achievements of UN agencies, and advocate for the 2030 development agenda.
Task description
Under the direct supervision of National Information Officer (NIO), the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:
• Work closely with the Digital Communication Assistant to enhance the visibility of the United Nations and promote its mandate.
• Support the RCO in communicating about the Youth and Employment Trust Fund project.
• Contribute to developing the visibility of the United Nations, its mission, values, and the 2030 agenda across various web platforms and social networks.
• Assist the UNIC in creating video clips, editing and formatting visibility materials, creating infographics as well as proposing creative and innovative communication formats to engage the general public.
• Assist in capturing photographs and videos of UN events where the RC is present whenever possible.
• Support the communication team in providing greater visibility to the work and achievements of the UN country team in Tunisia.
• Contribute to writing articles on joint projects of the country team.
• Undertake additional communication-related responsibilities as requested by management.
• In addition to the responsibility incumbent upon all UN Volunteers to promote volunteer engagement.
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