Volunteer in Jordan with UN Volunteers: Media and Communication Specialist

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Applicant criteria

NationalityJordan
SpecialityMedia and Journalism
Age
  • 27 - 60
Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Opportunity FieldMedia and Journalism
Job locationJordan (Amman)
Needed documentsCV, Cover Letter

Opportunity description

United Nations Volunteers programme is offering a volunteer opportunity in Jordan: Media and Communication Specialist.

Duration:

  • Expected start date: 01/05/2023
  • Expected end date: 30/09/2024

Benefits:

  • Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) at the amount of JOD 1068.5
  • Annual and learning leaves
  • Free Medical and life insurance
  • Free access to different learning platforms.

Duties & responsibilities

  • Create and implement a social media plan to improve WHO Jordan’s presence and visibility of work as well as educate the public about certain health topics.
  • Support the activities and interventions of health promotion and wellbeing areas of work (Road Safety, physical activity, mental health…)
  • Support interventions and implementation of the national communication immunization strategy (mass media, community engagement, field activities)
  • Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.

Eligibility criteria

Age: 27 - 80

Nationality: Candidate must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment.

Required experience:

  • 3 years of experience in in social media
  • Excellent oral and written skills
  • Reporting skills in Arabic and English;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel
  • Proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) 
  • Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Ability to work with tight deadlines

Languages:

  • Arabic, Level: Fluent, Required
  • English, Level: Fluent, Required

Required education level:

Bachelor degree or equivalent in Media, Communication, social media and/or relevant fields.

Personal Skills:

  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Creativity
  • Communication in a credible way
  • Commitment to continuous learning
  • Integrity
  • Planning and organizing
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork and respect for diversity
  • Self-management

About The United Nations Volunteers (UNV):

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide. Volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and it benefits both society at large and the individual volunteer. UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for volunteerism globally, encouraging partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing volunteers.

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