Type of Contract: Special Service Agreement (Open for Nigeria Nationals Only) Duration : 2 Months Job Description
UN Women requires the services of a communication consultant to assist team in the implementation of the visibility and communication strategy.
Special Tasks and Responsibilities
Under the overall supervision of the Women Peace and Security, Programme Manager, UN Women
Develop a 2 pages’ leaflet presenting the programme Enhanced Women’s Engagement in Peace and Security in the North-East of Nigeria
Produce quarterly newsletter with inputs from the Women Peace and Security team members;
Work with the team to disseminate the findings of the peace and security assessment report including coverage of the launch of the report in the three states sndAbuja.
Support the implementation of communication strategies in Adamawa, Plateau and Gombe states;
Compile programme reports targeting diverse audiences and disseminate widely to stakeholders, partners and target beneficiaries. These include feature articles and short stories for the UN Website.
Liaise with the GTAs, Women Mentors & Media Network to capture & document success stories in the respective communities/states 0fWPS project implementation, by EU standards
Ensure that activities of CSO5, Women Mentors and Media Networks are documented for dissemination to the relevant stakeholders and various UN Women websites as well as to EU communication team accompanied by quality pictures.
Support Production of awareness raising materials, written or electronic, designed to lower social tensions in conflict-prone LGAs in Adamawa, Gombe and Plateau
Education
Master’s degree with relevant experience in Media and Public Relations, Mass Communication/journalism, Peace & Security Studies; Gender Studies; International Development; International Relations, or other related field in the Social Sciences.
Experience:
Minimum of 4 years’ relevant experience
Demonstrated experience with disseminating information via social media
Substantial experience in the usage of computers and office software packages, good knowledge and experience in handling of web-based management systems.
Experience in disseminating information to a variety of target audiences including community based audiences
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Excellent Writing skills
Language:
Fluency in English
Fluency in Hausa is desirable
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Applicants should send their applications which must include an attachment, the completed UN Women Personal History Form (P-11) and CV demonstrating qualification, technical competencies and experience relevant to the assignment. Application letter should be addressed to: The Programme Manager, Women Peace and Security, Un Women. Click Here to Downlaod UN Personal History Form (P11) Application should be submitted via email: procurement.nigeria@unwomen.org the subject for the application should be application for Communication Consultant. Or Hard copy to: Operations Manager, UN Women, WAEC Building 2nd Floor, 10 Zambezi Crescent, PMB 2851, Maitama, Abuja. Note: Applications without the completed P-11 form are incomplete and will not be considered for further assessment.
Apply via :
procurement.nigeria@unwomen.org
