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Job Description
Develops and delivers strategic communications for the UN Resident Coordinator Office in Comoros, using media insights, messaging and campaigns to advance UN priorities. The role builds partnerships with media, government, civil society and digital actors, produces accessible content and assesses communications performance to strengthen public engagement and information integrity.
Key Details
Department
United Nations Resident Coordination Office
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
2 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Contract duration
Initial period of one year
Language Requirements
Required
French
Preferred
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Gather media-monitoring insights, public narratives and reputational risks to inform communications strategy
- Implement communications strategies that build awareness, engagement and support among target audiences
- Draft UN narratives and messaging for diverse channels and platforms
- Map media outlets and cultivate relationships with traditional and new media
- Plan press conferences, briefings and media events and develop media lines for sensitive issues
- Produce press releases, web stories, reports, infographics and other communications products
- Coordinate strategic communications partnerships, outreach and advocacy campaigns
- Monitor communications approaches and report on their performance and effectiveness
Role Requirements
- Advanced university degree in communication, journalism, international relations, digital communications or a related field, or a first-level degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
- At least two years of progressively responsible experience developing and implementing communications strategies
- Knowledge of strategic communications principles and practices
- Ability to draft and tailor clear messages for diverse audiences
- Skills in developing creative content
- Knowledge of current and emerging digital media platforms, principles and technologies
- French at UN Level III
- Nationality of Comoros
Desired Criteria
- Experience conducting systematic data collection and analysis from varied sources
- Experience in data analytics or a related area
- Completion of degree or non-degree programmes in data analytics, business analytics or data science
Skills
Additional Information
- Initial appointment is for one year and extension is subject to funds, budget approval or mandate extension
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN RCS Careers, on 9 Sep 2026.