Communication Liaison Specialist

Supports FAO Namibia communication, visibility, advocacy and stakeholder engagement work by preparing communication products, managing media outreach and aligning country-level messaging with corporate standards.

Department: FAO Country Office in Namibia

• Support FAO communication activities and the country communication strategy
• Prepare annual operational plans and follow up on implementation
• Identify opportunities to project FAO priorities in UN Common System agendas
• Organise communication events and activities at country level
• Research and analyse information for internal and external communication
• Produce and disseminate press releases, web articles, newsletters, brochures and social media content
• Identify key media outlets aligned with FAO thematic priorities
• Ensure communication products comply with FAO messages, terminology, standards and guidelines

• University degree in public relations, communication, international relations or a related field
• At least three years of experience in communications, public relations or a related field
• Working knowledge of English at C1 level
• Namibian nationality or residence in Namibia with a valid work permit

• Appointment is subject to medical fitness certification, accreditation, visa or residency requirements and security clearances
• Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile