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Communications Associate

OHCHRKyiv, Ukraine
Category | Grade:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:30 Jul 2026Job ID:1784888021270840Posted on:16 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports communications for the Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine by producing content, maintaining digital channels, monitoring media coverage and promoting human rights visibility.

Department: Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine

Languages

Required: Ukrainian, English

Job Functions

  1. Communications, Media and Advocacy
  2. Protection, Safeguarding and Social Services

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation of HRMMU communication strategy
  • Produce communication and reporting materials including social media text, stories, press releases, images, videos and infographics
  • Maintain and update official websites and social media content
  • Monitor social media trends and advise on campaigns and digital products
  • Organize public online and offline events including report launches and Human Rights Day activities
  • Contribute to joint UN digital communication campaigns with a human rights angle
  • Monitor HRMMU media coverage
  • Maintain stocks of communication products and visibility materials

Requirements

  • Excellent drafting skills in English
  • Specialization in communication, journalism, international relations, media relations, public information, marketing or a related field
  • A first-level university degree with one additional year of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree

Skills

Human Rights CommunicationContent ProductionSocial Media MonitoringPress ReleasesDigital CampaignsMedia MonitoringEvent CommunicationWebsite Content Management

Additional info

  • National UN Volunteer assignment based in Kyiv
  • Volunteer Living Allowance: USD 1374 equivalent in UAH
  • Full-time contract with possible extension subject to funding, operational necessity and performance