Junior Communications Assistant
Quick answer
UNHABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme is hiring a Junior Communications Assistant in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for six months. The role involves organizing events, managing content, and disseminating advocacy materials, with a focus on maintaining communication documentation and ensuring quality standards. Fluency in Portuguese is required.
- Role
- Junior Communications Assistant
- Organization
- UNHABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Junior Communications Assistant will support the implementation of the Social Territories Program in Rio de Janeiro, working closely with various teams to achieve project objectives. Responsibilities include organizing events, managing content, and disseminating advocacy materials. The role requires maintaining communication documentation and ensuring outputs meet UN-Habitat quality standards. The position is for six months and requires fluency in Portuguese.
What you'll do
- Participate in the production and organization of events, participatory workshops and meetings
- Contribute to publication activities and content management
- Contribute to the dissemination of corporate advocacy materials
- Participate in the coverage of workshops, including photographic and other visual content
- Produce and publish human impact stories, workshop coverage and content related to activities undertaken in the territories
- Maintain an organized and accessible information and documentation system for communication materials and content produced
What it takes
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
- Minimum two years of experience in communications and advocacy in Brazil
- Proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook
- Fluency in Portuguese
- Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field (desirable)
- Knowledge of project management methodologies (desirable)
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include high school diploma or equivalent, two years of experience in communications and advocacy in Brazil, proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, and fluency in Portuguese.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through INSPIRA and must include all documents required at the system, including a cover memo, educational background, professional experience, and other relevant experience and expertise.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNHABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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