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Communication Specialist

FAONew Delhi, India
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:23 Jul 2026Job ID:2601446Posted on:9 Jul 2026
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Overview

Develops print, digital and visual communication for FAO India pandemic preparedness and One Health projects, supporting visibility, knowledge products, advocacy events and compliance with FAO communication standards.

Department: FAO India

Languages

Required: English

Job Functions

  1. Communications, Media and Advocacy
  2. Healthcare and Medical Services

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain communication materials for FAO projects with consistent branding and visibility
  • Produce digital and print visibility materials for Pandemic Fund and One Health projects
  • Draft, edit and review reports, case studies, op-eds and policy papers
  • Coordinate communication products and advocacy events with government counterparts, the World Bank and ADB
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing through government portals, events and multimedia materials
  • Coordinate clearance of communication products with FAO regional and headquarters offices
  • Ensure communication outputs comply with FAO corporate policies, FAOSTYLE and clearance standards
  • Support workshops, training programmes, event communications and stakeholder engagement

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in social science, journalism, communications, public relations or a related field
  • At least five years of relevant experience in interdisciplinary research and developing media and communication material
  • Experience relevant to web publishing, information management and hypermedia applications in the development sector
  • Working knowledge of English
  • Indian nationality

Skills

Strategic CommunicationContent DevelopmentAdvocacyKnowledge ManagementWeb PublishingMedia RelationsSocial Media ManagementPhotographyPhoto EditingReportingStakeholder CoordinationEvent Coordination

Tools

Publishing Workflow SystemFAOSTYLEPhotoshop

Additional info

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