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Communications Officer

UNOPSTunis,Tunisia
Position:Professional | IICA-1Deadline:10 Sep 2026 (11 days left)Job ID:4331Posted on:27 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

Develops and implements strategic communications for UNOPS projects and programmes in Tunis, translating context analysis into messages and editorial content. The officer manages content calendars, produces media, web and social-media materials, engages donors and partners, supports representation, and shares communications knowledge through research, training and learning activities.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

No prior experience required

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

12 months

Language Requirements

Required

English, French

Preferred

Arabic

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Contribute to approved communications strategies and plans for projects and programmes
  • Analyse communications context, audiences and channels to improve reach and impact
  • Develop editorial content including key messages, frequently asked questions, press releases and social-media posts
  • Manage editorial calendars and coordinate content production across communications channels
  • Transform data into accessible communications products for different audiences
  • Maintain communication with donors, clients, partners and other stakeholders
  • Support external events and representation in line with UNOPS standards
  • Contribute to communications training, knowledge sharing, research and briefing materials

Role Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communication, Journalism or a related field with two years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in those fields with no prior experience
  • Relevant professional experience in communications, public relations, media, journalism or related fields
  • Experience using collaboration and productivity tools and online management systems
  • Fluent English and French

Desired Criteria

  • Professional certification in communication, journalism, digital communication or social media
  • Experience in multicultural or United Nations system organisations in a developing country
  • Experience in development or humanitarian contexts
  • Experience creating and tracking local or community-audience content
  • Experience using graphic-design, video-production and content-creation tools
  • Intermediate Arabic

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

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