Communications and Knowledge Management Consultant
Quick answer
The United Nations Development Coordination Office (DCO) is seeking a Communications and Knowledge Management Consultant to enhance visibility and knowledge sharing across the Resident Coordinator system in Latin America and the Caribbean. The consultant will support regional communications, coordinate the RCO/UNIC Communications Network, and develop knowledge products. The role is based in Panama City, Panama, and is a CON level position.
- Role
- Communications and Knowledge Management Consultant
- Organization
- UN RCO - United Nations Resident Coordinator's Office
- Location
- Panama City, Panama
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The United Nations Development Coordination Office (DCO) is seeking a Communications and Knowledge Management Consultant to enhance visibility and knowledge sharing across the Resident Coordinator system in Latin America and the Caribbean. The consultant will support regional communications, coordinate the RCO/UNIC Communications Network, and develop knowledge products.
What you'll do
- Support the preparation, editing, formatting and dissemination of high-quality communications and visibility products
- Draft and edit news items, feature stories, newsletters, briefs, presentations, web content, talking-point inputs and other communications materials
- Support the development of regional stories demonstrating RC leadership, UNCT collaboration, SDG acceleration and concrete country-level results
- Support the preparation and coordination of regional communications campaigns and products
- Support the Regional Office's digital presence and ensure that communications products are consistent with applicable UN and DCO branding and communications standards
What it takes
- University degree in communications, journalism, public information, international relations, international development, knowledge management, social sciences or another relevant field
- Minimum two years of progressively responsible professional experience in communications, public information, knowledge management, reporting, programme support or a related field
- Demonstrated experience producing and editing communications and knowledge products for professional audiences
- Experience coordinating networks, communities of practice, multi-country processes or stakeholder groups
- Experience collecting and consolidating information from multiple sources and converting it into clear reports, presentations, briefs or other knowledge products
- Experience with digital communications, content-management tools, visual presentation/design tools, survey tools and collaborative knowledge platforms
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Panama City, Panama.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation for this position is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required for this position?
The key qualifications required include a university degree in a relevant field, at least two years of professional experience in communications or a related field, and experience producing and editing communications products.
How can I apply for this position?
You can apply for this position by clicking the 'Apply' button on the job posting.
Is this position remote?
The job location is specified as Panama City, Panama, and the job is not remote eligible.
How to apply
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