Communication Specialist
Quick answer
UNICEF is hiring a Communication Specialist in Djibouti to lead a volunteer team, manage multimedia content, and drive donor engagement.
- Role
- Communication Specialist
- Organization
- UNICEF
- Location
- Djibouti
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
UNICEF is seeking a Communication Specialist in Djibouti to lead a multi-tiered team of volunteers focused on communication, content creation, and partnership growth. The role involves managing multimedia production, social media strategy, and donor relations to advocate for children's rights. It also includes mentoring local volunteers and building the organization's capacity in digital storytelling.
What you'll do
- Lead multimedia production including photos, videos, and social media content.
- Develop donor-facing products like concept notes and funding proposals.
- Coordinate and mentor a team of national and community volunteers.
- Manage communication campaigns and advocacy initiatives.
- Build relationships with media, influencers, and youth networks.
- Establish analytics cycles to improve audience engagement.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree
- 3 years of experience in communications or related fields
- Proven track record in social media strategy
- Strong multimedia production skills (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva)
- Experience with donor-facing communication products
- Ability to coordinate and mentor a team
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Includes UN Volunteer benefits and allowances (refer to UVP calculator)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Djibouti City, which is considered a hardship duty station.
What is the compensation for this role?
Specific salary figures are not provided; however, UN Volunteer benefits and allowances apply.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of experience, and strong skills in multimedia production and social media strategy.
Who is eligible to apply for this role?
This specific posting is restricted to candidates from Andorra, Croatia, Estonia, Liechtenstein, Malta, Monaco, San Marino, Slovenia.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNICEF's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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