Communications Support
Quick answer
OHCHR is hiring an Online Volunteer for Communications Support in South Africa (Remote) to develop content, manage social media, and support advocacy efforts.
- Role
- Communications Support
- Organization
- OHCHR
- Location
- South Africa (Online Volunteer)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
This role involves supporting the OHCHR Regional Office for Southern Africa in strengthening organizational effectiveness through communications and advocacy. The volunteer will work with the Public Information Officer to create, draft, and review content across various platforms including social media, websites, and newsletters. They will also ensure consistency with style guides and produce high-quality materials like human interest stories and policy briefs.
What you'll do
- Co-create, draft, and review communication and advocacy content
- Develop concepts and key messages for campaigns
- Write human interest stories and impact articles
- Sub-edit reports and policy briefs for style consistency
- Manage content across social media, websites, and newsletters
What it takes
- University degree in Communications or a related field
- At least three years of relevant experience
- Five years of professional experience in multi-media and communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
- Access to personal tools like Canva and Adobe Suite
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a UN agency and enhance communication collaboration skills.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is an Online Volunteer position based in South Africa, allowing for remote work.
What is the compensation for this role?
Compensation is not specified as it is a volunteer position.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates need a university degree in Communications and at least three requirements of experience in multi-media and communication.
How or by when can I apply?
The application deadline is not specified in the provided text.
How to apply
Apply directly on OHCHR's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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