UNV Communication Specialist

Details

Mission and objectives

The Resident Coordinator System encompasses all organizations of the UN system to dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country. As the designate representative of the UN Secretary-General and Team Leader of the UN Country Team (UNCT), the UN Resident Coordinator (UN RC), in consultation with the UNCT, assumes overall responsibility for and coordination of the developmental activities of the UN carried out at country level.
Under the leadership of the UNRC, the United Nations in Cambodia is committed to working with the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) and the people of Cambodia to achieve inclusive and equitable development, with a special focus on the most marginalized and vulnerable, to leave no one behind.
The United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF), a medium-term strategic planning framework for the period 2019–2023, articulates the collective vision and response of the UN system to Cambodia’s national development priorities in support of an integrated approach to sustainable development.
The Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Cambodia is composed of 10 staff, including the Team Leader/ Strategic Planning Officer, Partnerships and Development Finance Advisor, Special Assistant to the Resident Coordinator (SARC), Peace and Development Advisor and UN Volunteers.

Context

UNRCO in Cambodia is recruiting a national communication assistant to provide support to strategic advocacy, assist in partnership building and media relations, day-to-day digital communications, publication and branding management.

Task description

• Produce creative graphic design for RCO’s outreach and communication materials in coordination with RCO communication officer.
• Work with the Programme Advocacy and Communications officer to develop and produce engaging and creative content speaks to audiences in Cambodia the United Nations in Cambodia’s social media platforms and keep the platforms engaging and active.
 Under the guidance of the Programme Advocacy and Communications officer, draft weekly social media plans, including crafting messages, stories, photos, graphic cards, contests, audio, video, infographics, etc.
 Maintain a weekly updated social media calendar and content plans related to specific campaigns.
• Provide communication assistance to UN’s international celebrations, both online and offline, local, and global including develop and design social media packages for online campaign (posters, photos, short videos, blog piece, etc) and video graphing and photographing at the offline event. Support the Communication unit in other imports activities as needed.
Results/expected outputs:
1. Develop social media package for RCO’s social media platforms and publish on them accordingly on weekly basis as given detail assignment.
2. Produce creative graphic design for RCO’s outreach and communication materials as needed.
3. Provide communication assistance to UN’s international celebrations, both online and offline, local and global including develop and design social media packages for online campaign and video graphing and photographing at the offline event.