PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER

LocationGeneva, Switzerland

SetupOn-site

LevelEntry

Posted1w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The UN IIIM Syria is hiring a Public Information Officer in Geneva, Switzerland, to manage media relations and develop communication strategies. The role requires a Master's degree and at least five years of experience in public information or related areas. The position is based in Geneva, Switzerland, and offers a junior-level position with a P-3 salary.

Role: PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
Organization: UN IIIM Syria- International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Work setup: On-site
Level: Entry
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

The Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic (IIMP) is seeking a Public Information Officer to manage media relations and develop communication strategies. The role involves leading social media initiatives, drafting information strategies, and monitoring public opinion. The officer will also produce various communication products and maintain relationships with key constituencies.

What you'll do

Supports media relations for the Independent Institution
Takes the lead in strategy, planning, development and implementation of the social media strategy
Ensures implementation of information programs
Monitors and analyzes current events, public opinion and press
Undertakes activities to promote media coverage
Produces or oversees production of information communications products

What it takes

Advanced university degree in communication, journalism, international relations, public administration or related field
Minimum of five years of experience in public information, journalism, international relations, public administration or related area
Experience managing social media accounts for a large global organization
Fluency in English and Arabic
Ability to analyze and interpret data
Strong writing and communication skills

What you'll bring

Media relationsSocial media strategyInformation program implementationData analysisWriting and editingPublic affairs

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Geneva, Switzerland.

What is the compensation for this position?

The compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required for this position?

The key qualifications required include an advanced university degree in communication, journalism, international relations, public administration or related field, and at least five years of experience in public information, journalism, international relations, public administration or related area.

How do I apply for this position?

Applications should be submitted through the UN recruitment platform, inspira.

Is this position remote?

The position is based in Geneva, Switzerland, and is not remote.

How to apply

Apply directly on UN IIIM Syria- International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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