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Engagement of Writers – Editors (Local – Uzbek/Russian) and Writer – Editor (International Consultancy – Native English) on Long Term Arrangement (LTA)/RosterNew

Position:Professional | CONDeadline:11 Sep 2026 (13 days left)Job ID:36572Posted on:28 Aug 2026 (1 day ago)
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Job Description

Establishes a UNFPA Uzbekistan long-term arrangement for local and international writers and editors. Consultants will produce, edit and proofread advocacy, visibility and humanitarian materials for public, donor and partner audiences; document events and projects; develop digital stories and knowledge products; and deliver polished content that meets UNFPA quality, style and format standards.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

3 years

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Contract duration

12 months with optional extension of 24 months

Language Requirements

Required

English, Karakalpak, Russian, Uzbek

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Write, edit and proofread communication, visibility and advocacy products
  • Produce event coverage stories, news and website materials
  • Develop human-interest stories and media articles
  • Prepare reports on UNFPA-supported events, workshops and projects
  • Review and consolidate knowledge products for clarity and continuity
  • Incorporate UNFPA comments through several editing rounds
  • Deliver content to agreed quality, style and format standards under short timelines

Role Requirements

  • At least three years of writing stories, articles, features, human-interest stories or reports for public audiences
  • Writer-editor experience
  • Professional fluency in English, Uzbek, Russian or Karakalpak according to the selected category
  • Submit a cover letter, CV and work samples or portfolio

Desired Criteria

  • Experience with UNFPA or other United Nations agencies is an asset
  • Basic English is an advantage for local consultants

Skills

Additional Information

  • Long-Term Agreement may be awarded to the top ten candidates in each category
  • Payment is made after satisfactory completion of actual work

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNFPA Careers, on 28 Aug 2026.