
Associate Communications Officer
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Supports the UN Resident Coordinator Office in Dili with strategic communications for national Sustainable Development Goals priorities. The officer monitors media and reputational risks, develops narratives and communications products, coordinates media and public events, supports campaigns and partnerships, engages external stakeholders, and analyses communications data and performance to.
Key Details
Department
United Nations Resident Coordination Office
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
2 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree or equivalent
Contract duration
1 year
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English, Tetum
Summary of Responsibilities
- Gather insights from media monitoring and reputational-risk analysis
- Implement communications strategies for target audiences
- Draft narratives and messaging across channels
- Plan press conferences briefings and media events
- Produce communications products including press releases and web stories
- Monitor and report on communications performance and effectiveness
Role Requirements
- Advanced degree in communication journalism international relations digital communications or related field
- At least two years of experience developing and implementing communications strategies
- Knowledge of strategic communications principles and practices
- English and Tetum are required
Skills
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN RCS Careers, on 4 Sep 2026.