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Communications Associate

UNDPBarbados
Position:Professional | NPSA-7Deadline:10 Sep 2026 (11 days left)Job ID:36548Posted on:27 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

UNDP seeks an NPSA-7 Communications Associate in Barbados to position regional projects through mainstream, multimedia and social media. The associate will coordinate communications and partnership strategy, conduct media outreach, develop publications and campaign materials, monitor communications impact and reputational issues, organize knowledge-sharing events, gather field stories and visua...

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

7 years

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

Spanish

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project communications and partnership strategy
  • Conduct media outreach across priority countries
  • Develop communication products and publications
  • Monitor communication impact and media coverage
  • Produce multimedia content and field stories
  • Draft reports, press releases and campaign materials

Role Requirements

  • Secondary education or bachelor degree in communications, journalism, media, public relations, marketing or related field
  • At least seven years with secondary education or four years with bachelor degree in development communications, journalism, media, public relations, digital content or stakeholder engagement
  • Communication-strategy or advocacy-campaign experience
  • English fluency

Desired Criteria

  • Spanish
  • Eastern Caribbean government and civil-society experience
  • UNDP or development-agency experience

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Locally recruited NPSA post

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNDP Careers, on 27 Aug 2026.