Communications Consultant at UN-Habitat

Under the overall supervision of the Officer in Charge and the direct supervision of the Programme Officer and in close cooperation with the programme managers the incumbent will work across the UN-Habitat Somalia programme to deliver on the following: 
Programme communication support 

• Develop projects communication plans;
• Develop visibility products for projects in relation to public awareness e.g. project launch, key campaigns, etc.;
• Document project success stories including photography and video production.

Content & editorial Support 

• Develop materials for publication and publicity, such as newsletters, annual reports, brochures, leaflets;
• Recommend layout and design of reports and other communication materials.

Visibility and dissemination 

• implement visibility plans as per the project proposed guidelines/requirements;
• Identify suitable media and partners to support dissemination of key messages;
• Develop communication content for Programme digital/social media;

Qualifications/special skills

• degree in communications, public relations, knowledge management or other related field is required
• Minimum two years' experience in communication, brand management, public relations, or corporate communications is required
• Experience in development or humanitarian sector communication planning is an asset

Languages

• Fluency in oral and written English is required