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Title	Deadline	Category	Host entity	Country
Analyste médias et réseaux sociaux	09 March 2021	Nat. Specialist	UNFPA	Senegal
Open Analyste médias et réseaux sociaux National Specialist Host entity UNFPA Country Senegal Duty station Dakar (SEN) Language skills English,French Start date Immediate Duration 12 months with possibility of extension Application deadline 09 March 2021 Eligibility criteria Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of task Avoir au moins trois (3) années d’expérience professionnelle en journalisme ou relations avec les médias, et en gestion des relations publiques d’une institution. Avoir au moins trois (3) années d’expérience professionnelle dans l’élaboration, la mise en œuvre, le suivi évaluation de stratégies de communication sur les réseaux sociaux, l’animation de plateforme web, médias sociaux et la production de contenu multimédia conduite de campagne de communication multimédia Avoir au moins trois (3) années d’expérience professionnelle dans l’édition graphique, la réalisation d’infographies, le montage de vidéo Qualifications/Requirements Required degree level: Master degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments: Être titulaire d’au moins une maîtrise/ Master 1 en communication ou des études des médias ou de la gestion des médias sociaux, sciences sociales, marketing, psychologie, études commerciales, domaine associé. Une formation sur les réseaux sociaux, édition graphique, infographie, photographie, vidéographie ou journalisme serait un atout. Required experience: 36 Months Experience remark: Avoir au moins trois (3) années d’expérience professionnelle en journalisme ou relations avec les médias, et en gestion des relations publiques d’une institution. Avoir au moins trois (3) années d’expérience professionnelle dans l’élaboration, la mise en œuvre, le suivi évaluation de stratégies de communication sur les réseaux sociaux, l’animation de plateforme web, médias sociaux et la production de contenu multimédia conduite de campagne de communication multimédia Avoir au moins trois (3) années d’expérience professionnelle dans l’édition graphique, la réalisation d’infographies, le montage de vidéo Language skills: English(Mandatory), Level - Working Knowledge French(Mandatory), Level - Fluent Area of expertise: Public information and reporting, Journalism, mass media and broadcasting, Other communications related experience Area of expertise details: Domaine d’expertise additionnelle requis : des études des médias ou de la gestion des médias sociaux, sciences sociales, marketing, psychologie, études commerciales, formation sur les réseaux sociaux, édition graphique, infographie, photographie, vidéographie. Driving license: No Competencies values: Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility, Building Trust, Client Orientation, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Judgement and Decision-making, Knowledge Sharing, Managing Performance, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Self-Management, Technological Awareness, Working in Teams Application procedure: * Pas encore enregistré/e dans la banque de candidats VNU ? Veuillez d’abord enregistrer votre profil sur le site : https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important : Une fois votre compte crée, veillez à compléter toutes les sections de votre profil et le soumettre. Puis, connectez-vous à ‘Ma Page’ sur https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage et cliquez sur le lien ‘Recrutement spécial’. Enfin, sélectionnez l’annonce de recrutement spécial à laquelle vous souhaitez postuler. * Vous avez déjà un profil dans la banque de candidats VNU ? Veuillez d’abord mettre à jour votre profil sur le site : https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Puis, connectez-vous à ‘Ma Page’ sur https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage et cliquez sur le lien ‘Recrutement spécial’ pour sélectionner l’annonce de recrutement spécial à laquelle vous souhaitez postuler. Ceci est une annonce pour une affectation VNU national. Par conséquence, seuls les citoyens du Sénégal et les résidents légaux du Sénégal ayant une carte de résident de ce pays, le statut de réfugié ou d’apatride peuvent postuler à cette annonce. N’oubliez pas de cocher oui pour : « Je voudrais être considéré/e pour le volontariat dans mon pays. » Date limite pour postuler : 09-03-2021 Volunteer opportunity PDF Share Apply
External Communications Assistant	15 March 2021	Nat. Specialist	UNDP	China
Open External Communications Assistant National Specialist Host entity UNDP Country China Duty station Beijing (CHN) Language skills English,Chinese Start date 01 April 2021 Duration 12 months with possibility of extension Application deadline 15 March 2021 Eligibility criteria Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of task Under the supervision of Assistant Resident Representative, Head of the CIP Team: Draft, polish and edit external outreach and communications materials, including speeches, Op-Eds, press releases, media talking points, website write-ups, etc. Drafts international social media (Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and/or other platforms) articles and posts; Create multimedia content (videos, photo stories, interactive articles, etc.) Assists with managing and updating the UNDP China website Assists in conducting research, compiling background materials, statistical data and briefing notes for media events; Monitors media exposure, drafts media summaries and conduct basic analysis Other Ad Hoc Task Forces Requested by the Supervisor. Qualifications/Requirements Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments: Master’s degree or equivalent in international relations, communications, journalism, or other relevant fields or related fields is highly favoured. Candidates with undergraduate degrees with extensive relevant experience will also be considered. Required experience: 36 Months Experience remark: Minimum 3-5 year’s working experience. Previous working experience in a research institute or media would be desirable; Demonstrable ability to maintain effective communications with international stakeholders; Language skills: English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent Chinese(Mandatory), Level - Fluent Area of expertise: Journalism, mass media and broadcasting, Public information and reporting, Other communications related experience Area of expertise details: Good analytical skills for carrying out innovation-related research; Good communications and interpersonal skills; Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities; Sound judgment, diplomacy and sensitivity in confidential matters; Good coordination and organizational skills, teamwork; Proactive, organized and self-motivated. Excellent written communication skills in both English and Chinese; Excellent inter-personal skills, proven ability to work in a multi-cultural environment. Corporate Competencies: Demonstrates commitment to UNDP’s mission, vision and values; Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability. Driving license: No Competencies values: Adaptability and Flexibility, Commitment and Motivation, Communication, Creativity, Ethics and Values, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Self-Management, Working in Teams Application procedure: * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply. This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Thailand and legal residents with a residency permit, the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Application deadline: 15 March 2021 Volunteer opportunity PDF Share Apply
National Volunteer for Research (for Dien Bien and Lao Cai)	16 March 2021	Nat. Specialist	UNODC	Viet Nam
Open National Volunteer for Research (for Dien Bien and Lao Cai) National Specialist Host entity UNODC Country Viet Nam Duty station Hanoi (VNM) Language skills Vietnamese Start date Immediate Duration 3 months with possibility of extension Application deadline 16 March 2021 Eligibility criteria Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of task Under the direct supervision of the designated UNODC focal point in Viet Nam, the National Volunteer for Research will: Conduct interviews of people living in border areas in designated provinces to understand the key factors behind a community’s attitude towards illicit trafficking and the possible remedial actions that could be put in place; Travel between designated provinces and to communities in border areas of each province to reach out to more individuals to understand the local dynamics in those communities. Compile the information and data collected and send them every week to the National UN Volunteer in Ha Noi (Data Compiling and Translation Officer); Create communication contents on the implementation of the assignment (e.g. pictures, short films, narrative accounts – including human stories), while respecting security and safety rules, and send those to the National UNV in Ha Noi for forwarding to UNODC; Be in constant contact with the National UN Volunteer in Ha Noi to understand the latest instructions from UNODC regarding the implementation of the initiative; Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by UNODC. Qualifications/Requirements Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments: A first-level university degree in journalism, law, political science, global studies, international development, public policy or related fields; Required experience: 24 Months Experience remark: At least two years of professional work experience is required at the national and/or international level in journalism, programme implementation, policy/legal advice, research/analysis or other relevant experience with one or more of the fields of UNODC mandates (transnational organized crime, criminal justice, anti-corruption, drugs and health, sustainable livelihoods) 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; 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; Language skills: Working knowledge of languages of any minority groups in Viet Nam is an advantage; Language skills: Vietnamese(Mandatory), Level - Working Knowledge Area of expertise: Journalism, mass media and broadcasting Driving license: No Application procedure: * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply. This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Viet Nam and legal residents with a residency permit, the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Application deadline: 16 March 2021 Volunteer opportunity PDF Share Apply
National Volunteer for Research (for Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Nghe An)	16 March 2021	Nat. Specialist	UNODC	Viet Nam
Open National Volunteer for Research (for Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Nghe An) National Specialist Host entity UNODC Country Viet Nam Duty station Hanoi (VNM) Language skills Vietnamese Start date Immediate Duration 3 months with possibility of extension Application deadline 16 March 2021 Eligibility criteria Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of task Under the direct supervision of the designated UNODC focal point in Viet Nam, the National Volunteer for Research will: Conduct interviews of people living in border areas in designated provinces to understand the key factors behind a community’s attitude towards illicit trafficking and the possible remedial actions that could be put in place; Travel between designated provinces and to communities in border areas of each province to reach out to more individuals to understand the local dynamics in those communities. Compile the information and data collected and send them every week to the National UN Volunteer in Ha Noi (Data Compiling and Translation Officer); Create communication contents on the implementation of the assignment (e.g. pictures, short films, narrative accounts – including human stories), while respecting security and safety rules, and send those to the National UNV in Ha Noi for forwarding to UNODC; Be in constant contact with the National UN Volunteer in Ha Noi to understand the latest instructions from UNODC regarding the implementation of the initiative; Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by UNODC. Qualifications/Requirements Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments: A first-level university degree in journalism, law, political science, global studies, international development, public policy or related fields; Required experience: 24 Months Experience remark: At least two years of professional work experience is required at the national and/or international level in journalism, programme implementation, policy/legal advice, research/analysis or other relevant experience with one or more of the fields of UNODC mandates (transnational organized crime, criminal justice, anti-corruption, drugs and health, sustainable livelihoods) 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; 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; Working knowledge of languages of any minority groups in Viet Nam is an advantage; Language skills: Vietnamese(Mandatory), Level - Working Knowledge Area of expertise: Journalism, mass media and broadcasting Driving license: No Competencies values: Adaptability and Flexibility, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Integrity, Professionalism, Working in Teams Application procedure: * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply. This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Viet Nam and legal residents with a residency permit, the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Application deadline: 16 March 2021 Volunteer opportunity PDF Share Apply
National Volunteer for Research (for Kon Tum, Long An)	16 March 2021	Nat. Specialist	UNODC	Viet Nam
Open National Volunteer for Research (for Kon Tum, Long An) National Specialist Host entity UNODC Country Viet Nam Duty station Hanoi (VNM) Language skills Vietnamese Start date Immediate Duration 3 months with possibility of extension Application deadline 16 March 2021 Eligibility criteria Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of task Under the direct supervision of the designated UNODC focal point in Viet Nam, the National Volunteer for Research will: Conduct interviews of people living in border areas in designated provinces to understand the key factors behind a community’s attitude towards illicit trafficking and the possible remedial actions that could be put in place; Travel between designated provinces and to communities in border areas of each province to reach out to more individuals to understand the local dynamics in those communities. Compile the information and data collected and send them every week to the National UN Volunteer in Ha Noi (Data Compiling and Translation Officer); Create communication contents on the implementation of the assignment (e.g. pictures, short films, narrative accounts – including human stories), while respecting security and safety rules, and send those to the National UNV in Ha Noi for forwarding to UNODC; Be in constant contact with the National UN Volunteer in Ha Noi to understand the latest instructions from UNODC regarding the implementation of the initiative; Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by UNODC. Qualifications/Requirements Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments: A first-level university degree in journalism, law, political science, global studies, international development, public policy or related fields; Required experience: 24 Months Experience remark: At least two years of professional work experience is required at the national and/or international level in journalism, programme implementation, policy/legal advice, research/analysis or other relevant experience with one or more of the fields of UNODC mandates (transnational organized crime, criminal justice, anti-corruption, drugs and health, sustainable livelihoods) 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; 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; Language skills: Vietnamese(Mandatory), Level - Fluent Area of expertise: Journalism, mass media and broadcasting Driving license: No Competencies values: Adaptability and Flexibility, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Integrity, Professionalism, Working in Teams Application procedure: * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply. This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Viet Nam and legal residents with a residency permit, the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Application deadline: 16 March 2021 Volunteer opportunity PDF Share Apply
National Volunteer for Research (for Quang Ninh, Cao Bang)	16 March 2021	Nat. Specialist	UNODC	Viet Nam
Open National Volunteer for Research (for Quang Ninh, Cao Bang) National Specialist Host entity UNODC Country Viet Nam Duty station Quang Ninh (VNM) Language skills Vietnamese Start date Immediate Duration 3 months with possibility of extension Application deadline 16 March 2021 Eligibility criteria Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of task Under the direct supervision of the designated UNODC focal point in Viet Nam, the National Volunteer for Research will: Conduct interviews of people living in border areas in designated provinces to understand the key factors behind a community’s attitude towards illicit trafficking and the possible remedial actions that could be put in place; Travel between designated provinces and to communities in border areas of each province to reach out to more individuals to understand the local dynamics in those communities. Compile the information and data collected and send them every week to the National UN Volunteer in Ha Noi (Data Compiling and Translation Officer); Create communication contents on the implementation of the assignment (e.g. pictures, short films, narrative accounts – including human stories), while respecting security and safety rules, and send those to the National UNV in Ha Noi for forwarding to UNODC; Be in constant contact with the National UN Volunteer in Ha Noi to understand the latest instructions from UNODC regarding the implementation of the initiative; Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by UNODC. Qualifications/Requirements Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments: A first-level university degree in journalism, law, political science, global studies, international development, public policy or related fields; Required experience: 24 Months Experience remark: At least two years of professional work experience is required at the national and/or international level in journalism, programme implementation, policy/legal advice, research/analysis or other relevant experience with one or more of the fields of UNODC mandates (transnational organized crime, criminal justice, anti-corruption, drugs and health, sustainable livelihoods) 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; 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; Working knowledge of languages of any minority groups in Viet Nam is an advantage; Language skills: Vietnamese(Mandatory), Level - Working Knowledge Area of expertise: Journalism, mass media and broadcasting Driving license: No Application procedure: * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply. This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Viet Nam and legal residents with a residency permit, the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Application deadline: 16 March 2021 Volunteer opportunity PDF Share Apply
Digital Communication Assistant	22 March 2021	Nat. Specialist	UNICEF	Thailand
Open Digital Communication Assistant National Specialist Host entity UNICEF Country Thailand Duty station Bangkok (THA) Language skills Thai,English Start date Immediate Duration 12 months with possibility of extension Application deadline 22 March 2021 Eligibility criteria Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of task Under the direct supervision of the Regional Chief of Communication, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: • Social media community management; • Create, edit and/or author communication content across major social accounts (with support from the communication team); • Monitor and analyse engagement of social media platforms, including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, and make recommendations to improve reach; • Oversight of social media campaigns; • Social media coverage of events (e.g., campaigns, high level meetings); • Participate in the UNICEF digital community of practice and share lessons learned and best practices that are applicable to other digital workers; • Analyze comparators and make adjustments to activities based upon identified information and best practices; • Provide a daily news update for the regional office and the country offices in the region; • Organize and ‘’produce’ meetings on Microsoft Teams'; • Maintain up-to-date documentation of communication materials; • Support website management. Qualifications/Requirements Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments: Bachelor's degree in Communication related field (e.g. advertising, marketing) Required experience: 24 Months Experience remark: Minimum of 2 years experience in related field of work to the assignment Social media campaign development and exposure, preferably in a humanitarian or not-for-profit environment Social media platforms in professional settings, including, but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube Experience with graphic, photo and video design/editing Writing, editing, and crafting content for social media Analyzing and interpreting audience data from Google Analytics and Facebook insights. Language skills: Thai(Mandatory), Level - Fluent English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent Area of expertise: Journalism, mass media and broadcasting Driving license: No Competencies values: Accountability, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Working in Teams Application procedure: * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? First update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply. This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Thailand and legal residents with a residency permit, the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Application deadline: 22 March 2021 Volunteer opportunity PDF Share Apply