Communication Officer (Digital)

Supports UNICEF Syria’s advocacy and communication strategy by producing digital multimedia, maintaining social-media and web channels, and strengthening visibility for campaigns and events. The officer helps bring children’s and women’s issues into the public domain, builds support for UNICEF’s mission, and monitors communication activities, including during emergencies.

• Plan, implement, monitor and evaluate advocacy and communication strategies for children’s and women’s issues
• Produce digital multimedia content for UNICEF Syria communication channels
• Manage social-media platforms and maintain the UNICEF Syria website
• Support donor visibility, communication branding and special events
• Contribute to digital advocacy campaigns and communication monitoring during emergencies

• First-level university degree in communications, journalism, public relations or a related field
• At least one year of relevant experience in communication, print and broadcast media, interactive digital media or related fields
• Fluency in Arabic and English

• Knowledge of another official UN language
• Familiarity with UNICEF or UN policies, programming approaches, branding and communication standards
• Experience in emergency communication, video production, photography or social-media analytics
• Country-level experience in development, fragile settings or humanitarian contexts

• Communication Strategy
• Digital Multimedia
• Social Media Management
• Digital Advocacy
• Communication Monitoring
• Stakeholder Networking
• Digital Communication Tools

• Elevated-risk role for child safeguarding with additional vetting and assessment
• Visa and work authorization will not be facilitated for national officer candidates