Communications Analyst

Leads communications for a sustainable urban development project in Niterói, shaping outreach, advocacy, media relations, visual identity and digital content so partners, communities and the public can understand project activities, progress and results.

Department: UN-Habitat Brazil

• Develop and implement project communications and stakeholder-specific outreach plans
• Coordinate visual identity and communications activities with project partners and UN-Habitat teams
• Produce brochures, press releases, campaigns, social media posts and audiovisual materials
• Apply headquarters and regional branding standards to written and design products
• Build media relationships, coordinate enquiries and connect journalists with subject-matter experts
• Write and update web articles, human-interest stories and event coverage
• Manage project social media content and respond to public enquiries
• Report on website and social media performance indicators

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations or a related field, or three additional years of relevant experience
• Minimum four years of progressively responsible communications experience at national or international level
• Experience with local governments, civil society organisations or advocacy initiatives
• Professional experience in the Brazilian context
• Excellent Portuguese writing and proofreading skills
• Proficiency with the required Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Google and Canva tools
• Fluency in Portuguese

• Ten-month consultancy with possible extension
• Local appointment open to Brazilian nationals or candidates with permanent residence in Brazil
• Travel within Brazil may be required and funded under UN-Habitat rules
• Remuneration at LICA-2 with Cigna health insurance
• Extension depends on funding and performance