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Communication Officer

UNICEFChisinau, Moldova
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-1Deadline:31 Jul 2026Job ID:594709Posted on:24 Jul 2026
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Overview

Delivers communication and visibility for UNICEF Moldova’s EU-funded education programme, producing audience-focused content, managing media relationships, monitoring campaign results and organizing events that promote inclusive learning, teacher development and modernized schools.

Languages

Required: Romanian, English

Desired: Another UN language, Local language

Job Areas

  1. Communications, Media & Public Relations
  2. Digital Marketing & Social Media

Minimum Experience

1 year

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Produce communication products and materials for the EU-funded education programme
  • Develop and maintain relationships, contact information and materials for journalists and media outlets
  • Monitor communication activities and prepare timely results and performance reports
  • Plan and deliver special events that strengthen visibility and stakeholder participation
  • Promote teacher and school-leader professional development and lifelong learning opportunities
  • Develop content on inclusive education, digital pedagogy, STEEAM skills and model-school modernization
  • Coordinate printed and digital visibility materials with European Union communication guidelines
  • Support social-media and online communication that advances child rights and education priorities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations or a related field
  • One year of professional experience in communications, print or broadcast media, or interactive digital media
  • Field experience and familiarity with emergency situations
  • Fluency in Romanian
  • Working knowledge of English
  • Moldovan nationality or residency

Skills

Communication StrategyStrategic MessagingAudience TargetingContent WritingEditingProofreadingCampaign ManagementMedia RelationsEvent CommunicationsPerformance MonitoringSocial Media Communication

Additional info

  • Temporary appointment lasting nine months
  • UNICEF does not facilitate visas or work authorization for this National Officer position