Programme Specialist- Communications and Advocacy
Quick answer
UN Women Somalia Office is hiring a Programme Specialist- Communications and Advocacy to enhance visibility and awareness of gender equality and women's empowerment initiatives. The role involves developing communication strategies, producing content, managing media relations, and providing administrative support. Application deadline: October 27, 2026.
- Role
- Programme Specialist- Communications and Advocacy
- Organization
- UN Women Somalia Office
- Location
- Somalia, International
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The UN Women Somalia Office is seeking a Programme Specialist in Communications and Advocacy to enhance visibility and awareness of its initiatives focused on gender equality and women's empowerment. The role involves developing communication strategies, producing content, managing media relations, and supporting knowledge management efforts. The specialist will also provide administrative support for program implementation and financial management.
What you'll do
- Develop a communications and information strategy and carry out communications activities
- Propose and implement a media plan to ensure visibility of project specific and office strategic interventions
- Contribute to the production of content and communication materials
- Prepare key advocacy messages in relevant programmatic areas
- Coordinate targeted dissemination of office publications and communication products
- Represent UN Women in the UN Joint Communications Group and take part in joint UN communications and advocacy initiatives
What it takes
- Experience in communications and advocacy
- Ability to develop communication strategies
- Proficiency in content creation and media relations
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Knowledge of gender equality issues
- Experience in project management and financial administration
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Somalia, International.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience in communications and advocacy, ability to develop communication strategies, proficiency in content creation and media relations, strong organizational and administrative skills, knowledge of gender equality issues, and experience in project management and financial administration.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by October 27, 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job location is not specified, so it is unclear if it is remote or on-site.
How to apply
Apply directly on UN Women Somalia Office's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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