Associate Communications Officer
Quick answer
The United Nations Resident Coordination Office in Port Louis, Mauritius, is hiring an Associate Communications Officer to contribute to strategic communications and the successful rollout of UN programmes supporting SDG acceleration.
- Role
- Associate Communications Officer
- Organization
- United Nations Resident Coordination Office
- Location
- PORT LOUIS, Mauritius
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Associate Communications Officer will contribute to the strategic positioning of the UN, management of joint UN country team results, and the successful rollout of the UN multiyear programme of action to support the SDG acceleration as well as the Barbuda and Antigua plan of action.
What you'll do
- Contribute to gathering insights and analysis from traditional, social, and digital media monitoring
- Contribute to the implementation of communications strategies
- Contribute to drafting narratives and messaging
- Contribute to media mapping and relationship building
- Contribute to the development of media lines and crisis communication
- Contribute to the planning and coordination of press conferences and media events
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in communication, journalism, international relations, digital communications or related field
- Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in developing and implementing communications strategies
- Demonstrated knowledge of strategic communications principles and practices
- Demonstrated skills in developing creative content
- Demonstrated knowledge of current and emerging digital media platforms
- Fluency in English and French, and proficiency in Mauritian
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the United Nations Resident Coordination Office in Port Louis, Mauritius.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in communication, journalism, or related fields, and at least two years of experience in developing and implementing communications strategies.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira, by the application deadline of September 30, 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in the United Nations Resident Coordination Office in Port Louis, Mauritius, and is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Resident Coordination Office's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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