Communications Consultant – Sustainable Mobility Unit at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Under the overall supervision of the Programme Manager for Active Mobility, Digitalization & Transport Integration and in close consultation with focal points from the Sustainable Mobility team and Communications team the Communication Consultant will be responsible for the timely provision of key communication products. More specifically, the consultant will be responsible for developing:
• Prepare 1 unit communication strategy for the ACCESS Digitalization project
• Prepare 1 unit communication work plan for the ACCESS digitalization project
• Develop 1 event/campaign calendar
• Prepare a series of sustainable mobility articles (12 individual blog posts, web or other articles)
• Develop 2 Issues of a unit newsletter
• Prepare 2 Unit publication
• Prepare 1 Updated event/campaign calendar
• Prepare 1 Slide deck
• Prepare 1 Unit campaign strategy

Qualifications/special skills

• Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in journalism/communication, urban development, sustainable development, public policy, or a related field is required. A first level degree with additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in communication activities including support with developing communication strategies, workplans and campaign calendars development of communication materials and assets such as social media, presentations, fact sheets, blogs, slide decks, articles is required
• Prior experience working for the United Nations, or an international organization similar to the United Nations is required.
• Proven experience in the sustainable mobility sector is required