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Public Information Officer

DGCVienna,Austria
Category | Grade:Professional | P-3Deadline:28 Sep 2026 (42 days left)Job ID:281748Posted on:14 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

Support the United Nations as a Public Information Officer in Vienna. The role provides specialised communications, media & public relations services, analyses information, coordinates stakeholders, prepares high-quality documentation and supports timely delivery of organisational priorities. The post applies professional judgement and contributes to accurate reporting, evidence-based decisions and effective operations across the.

Key Details

Department

Security Council Affairs Division, Subsidiary Organs Branch

Position details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

10 years

Category

Professional

Grade

P-3

Arrangement

Onsite

Education

Bachelor degree

Contract duration

Initial 12 months subject to mandate renewal and budgetary approval

Language Requirements

Required

English, French

Desired

Haitian Creole

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Investigate arms embargo violations
  • Analyse arms trafficking networks
  • Prepare Panel reports and recommendations
  • Conduct investigative missions
  • Brief the Sanctions Committee

Role Requirements

  • Advanced degree in a relevant field
  • At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience including three years of field experience
  • Post-conflict field experience
  • Investigative research experience
  • High-quality report-writing experience

Desired Criteria

  • Haiti or regional experience
  • Sanctions-regime experience
  • UN Secretariat experience
  • Weapons supply-chain expertise

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Home-based consultancy with extensive travel

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from DGC Careers, on 14 Aug 2026.