Communication and Advocacy Consultant
Quick answer
UNEP is hiring a Communication and Advocacy Consultant in Nairobi, International, to enhance the visibility and recognition of wastewater and environmental surveillance initiatives. The role involves developing strategic communication plans, creating high-quality content, and engaging stakeholders. The position is senior-level and requires a master's degree and at least five years of experience in communication and advocacy.
- Role
- Communication and Advocacy Consultant
- Organization
- UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- Nairobi, International
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Communication and Advocacy Consultant to enhance the visibility and recognition of its wastewater and environmental surveillance initiatives. The consultant will develop and implement strategic communication plans, create high-quality content, and engage stakeholders to promote project achievements.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement a project communications and visibility plan
- Create high-quality communications and knowledge products
- Engage stakeholders and provide communications guidance
- Ensure compliance with communication standards
- Manage media relations and media engagement
- Coordinate the procurement and management of communications services
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in Communications Studies or related field
- Minimum five years of work experience in preparing communication and advocacy related to Source to Sea Pollution materials
- Experience in managing digital communication platforms and supporting communications for international events and multi-country programmes
- Experience in communication and outreach supporting multi-country programmes on Wastewater Surveillance, particularly in Africa
- Fluency in written and spoken English and French
- Knowledge and expertise in high-level environment and sustainable development issues
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Nairobi, International.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
The key qualifications required include an advanced university degree in Communications Studies or related field, minimum five years of work experience in communication and advocacy, experience in managing digital communication platforms, and fluency in written and spoken English and French.
How do I apply?
You can apply by clicking the 'Apply' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job location is not specified, so it is unclear whether the job is remote, in-office, or hybrid.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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