Communications and Editorial Specialist
Category | Grade:Professional | IPSA-10Deadline:19 Aug 2026 (2 days left)Job ID:36128Posted on:11 Aug 2026 (6 days ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Coordinates editorial planning, web writing and digital storytelling for UN Women’s global communications and advocacy work. The specialist develops and edits impact-focused content, analyses website performance, produces campaign packages, guides colleagues on editorial standards, and strengthens collaboration across headquarters, regional and country offices to amplify women’s rights and gender-equality advocacy.
Key Details
Department
Division of Communications and Advocacy
Position details
Experience level
Senior
Category
Professional
Grade
IPSA-10
Contract duration
12 months
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Maintain an editorial calendar and identify publishing opportunities
- Analyse website and search performance
- Write, edit and proofread web stories and articles
- Coordinate translation and publication of multilingual content
- Develop editorial packages for campaigns and priority areas
- Advise country and regional colleagues on story development
- Update website content and support cross-platform storytelling
- Share editorial practices and provide communications training
Role Requirements
- Strong editorial writing and editing capability
- English-language communication skills
Skills to Have
Additional info
- Reports to the Editorial Manager
- Twelve-month IPPSA contract
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN Women Careers, on 11 Aug 2026.