Photographer

Provide UNECA's professional photographic coverage for conferences, senior meetings and official events, independently planning assignments, capturing and editing publishable images, verifying captions, curating branded selections, maintaining the institutional archive and keeping equipment operational.

Department: Communication and Media Relations Section, Office of the Executive Secretary

• Plan and execute photographic coverage of conferences and official events
• Capture representative images using advanced composition, lighting and visual storytelling
• Coordinate coverage with event focal points as schedules and priorities change
• Edit, colour-correct and format images to professional standards
• Curate high-impact photographs for publications, web platforms and official use
• Verify names, titles and context when preparing detailed captions
• Classify images, apply metadata and maintain the institutional visual archive
• Maintain and troubleshoot photographic equipment

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least seven years of professional photography experience
• English or French at UN Level II across reading, writing, listening and speaking
• Authorization to work at the Addis Ababa duty station

• Locally recruited General Service position
• Selection may include a simulation exercise followed by a competency-based interview