Communications and Media Specialist
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Position: Communications and Media Specialist (Recent Job)

  • Category Government Organization
  • Job Location N/AKathmandu District
  • Job Level Entry Level
  • Salary Negotiable
  • Desired Candidate Both(Female, Male)
  • Experience 5 + years
  • Expiry date Jul 21, 2022 (Expired)
Job Description

RE-ADVERTISEMENT: NATIONAL POST: Communications and Media Specialist, Kathmandu, Nepal Country Office, NOC

Qualifications and Experience: 

Education:  

Advanced Degree in the field of Media/Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or equivalent professional experience in the communications areas, combined with an Advanced Degree in a relevant discipline.

Knowledge and Experience: 

  • At least five years of increasingly responsible professional experience at the national or international level in media/communications, journalism, public relations, political science or development work in a relevant discipline;
  • Substantive knowledge and practical experience in communication strategy development, including demonstrated expertise in implementing visibility communications or media projects;
  • Strong media contacts and proven success pitching stories to media outlets;
  • Knowledge and expertise in UNFPA mandate areas a distinct advantage;
  • Excellent research and writing skills, with experience writing reports, newsletters, and programme updates;
  • Excellent understanding of web production, social media, and multimedia tools;
  • Intimate knowledge and ease of navigation of traditional and new digital and social media;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Demonstrated team player in an international team environment;
  • Prior experience in the multilateral system is an asset but is not mandatory.

Languages: 

  • Fluency in English and Nepali  (both oral and written) is required. Other UN languages are an asset.

Required Competencies: 

Values:

  • Exemplifying integrity,
  • Demonstrating commitment to UNFPA and the UN system, 
  • Embracing cultural diversity, 
  • Embracing change

Core Competencies:

  • Achieving results,
  • Being accountable,
  • Developing and applying professional expertise/business acumen,
  • Thinking analytically and strategically,
  • Working in teams/managing ourselves and our relationships,
  • Communicating for impact

Functional Competencies:

  • Leading global advocacy for organizational priorities
  • Creating visibility for the organization
  • Mobilizing resources

Managerial Competencies (if applicable):

  • Engage internal/external partners,
  • Lead, develop and empower people, create impact and a culture of performance
  • Making decisions and exercising judgment

Compensation and Benefits:

 This position offers an attractive remuneration package including a competitive net salary plus health insurance and other benefits as applicable.

This job has been expired on 2022-07-21
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