Communication Officer
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-2Deadline:2 Sep 2026Job ID:594897Posted on:3 Aug 2026
Overview
Based in Ankara, this UNICEF officer develops advocacy and communication strategies, produces public-facing content, manages media engagement, coordinates events and partnerships, and tracks results to strengthen visibility and support for children across Türkiye.
Languages
Required: Turkish and English
Desired: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish
Minimum Experience
2 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Develop advocacy and communication strategies and workplans
- Produce communication materials, stories and public information products
- Build media relationships and coordinate press engagement
- Monitor communication activities and evaluate results
- Coordinate partners, campaigns, events and field visibility
- Research and analyse communication opportunities and audience needs
Requirements
- University degree in communication, journalism, public relations or a related field
- At least two years of relevant professional experience
- Field-work experience
- Familiarity with emergency contexts
- Proficiency in Turkish and English
Skills
Strategic communicationsMedia relationsContent developmentAdvocacy planningMonitoring and evaluationEvent coordination
Additional info
- Fixed-term appointment
- National Officer position