Communications Officer
Quick answer
UNOPS is hiring a Communications Officer in Tunis, Tunisia, to develop and implement strategic communication plans, manage editorial calendars, and produce high-quality content. The position is a 12-month contract with a starting date of August 27, 2026, and applications are due by September 10, 2026.
- Role
- Communications Officer
- Organization
- UNOPS
- Location
- Tunis, Tunisia
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Communications Officer is responsible for developing and implementing strategic communication plans to support project and program objectives. This role involves analyzing communication contexts, managing editorial calendars, and producing high-quality content such as press releases, social media posts, and reports.
What you'll do
- Contribute to the development and implementation of communication strategies and plans.
- Analyze communication contexts, target audiences, and channels to optimize the reach and impact of communication activities.
- Create and manage content, including language elements, FAQs, press releases, social media posts, and website content.
- Coordinate the production of content across various communication channels.
- Maintain effective communication with donors, clients, partners, and other stakeholders.
- Support the organization of external events and ensure the organization's representation aligns with UNOPS standards.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communication, journalism, or a related field.
- 2 years of relevant professional experience.
- Fluency in English and French, with intermediate Arabic proficiency desirable.
- Experience in using collaboration and productivity tools (e.g., MS Office, G-Suite) and online management systems.
- Experience in multicultural environments or within UN systems in developing countries is a plus.
- Experience in development or humanitarian contexts is a plus.
- Experience in creating and managing content for local/community-level audiences is a plus.
- Experience in graphic design, video production, and content creation is a plus.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Tunis, Tunisia.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree in marketing, communication, journalism, or a related field, 2 years of relevant professional experience, fluency in English and French, and experience in using collaboration and productivity tools.
How do I apply?
Applications must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on September 10, 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Is the job remote?
The job location is in Tunis, Tunisia, and the work schedule is not specified.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNOPS's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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