Digital Communication Specialist (Web Editor), P-3, Fixed Term Position
Quick answer
UNICEF is hiring a Digital Communication Specialist (Web Editor), P-3, Fixed Term Position in Rome, Italy, to oversee key sections of the global website, focusing on content related to programs, institutional information, and humanitarian action. The role involves writing, editing, and producing engaging narratives for various audiences while enhancing the discoverability and performance of web content. The position requires an advanced university degree and at least five years of relevant work experience.
- Role
- Digital Communication Specialist (Web Editor), P-3, Fixed Term Position
- Organization
- UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Digital Communication Specialist (Web Editor) at UNICEF is responsible for overseeing key sections of the global website, focusing on content related to programs, institutional information, and humanitarian action. The role involves writing, editing, and producing engaging narratives for various audiences while enhancing the discoverability and performance of web content.
What you'll do
- Writing, editing, and producing compelling narratives, web features, and stories for the general public, partners, opinion leaders, the media, and a variety of key audiences
- Strengthening the discoverability, reach, engagement, and performance of UNICEF web content across search engines and evolving AI-mediated discovery
- Applying audience insights, analytics, and search best practices to improve content reach, authority, and discoverability
- Managing the workplan and coordinating across editorial, design, development, platform, and technical teams to support the effective end-to-end production and delivery of web content
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master's or higher) in Communication, Journalism, International Relations, Development Studies, or related fields
- Minimum of five years of relevant, progressively responsible, professional work experience in digital communications, external relations, writing and editing
- Demonstrated expertise in digital content strategy and audience trends
- Proficiency in web analytics and search optimization tools
- Outstanding writing and editing skills
- Detail-oriented, creative, able to work efficiently with teams and stakeholders
What you'll bring
How we treat you
UNICEF provides a wide range of benefits to its staff, including paid parental leave, breastfeeding breaks, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Rome, Italy.
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 an advanced university degree (Master's or higher) in Communication, Journalism, International Relations, Development Studies, or related fields, and at least five years of relevant work experience in digital communications, external relations, writing and editing.
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 Rome, Italy, and the job posting does not mention any remote work eligibility.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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