External Relations Assistant – Yaoundé
UNHCR
Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon
·18 May. 2023
·Non spécifié
·Journalisme
·Journaliste
- Assist in collecting information, identifying and developing proposals and external documents, such as Operational Update and other support documents;
- Assist in revision of external documents to ensure consistent and cohesive messaging aligned with the Organization’s strategic and operational plans.
- Assist in ensuring that MCO Operation implement and adhere to UNHCR corporate fund-raising priorities and procedures.
- Work together with communications team to prepare print and digital communication materials (web stories, photo essays, factsheets, info graphics etc.), visibility items, and in publication design management;
- Assist in implementing campaigns and staging events;
- Support outreach, including media relations, digital media and multi-media projects, to ensure public support for refugees and other people served by UNHCR;
- Support the open dialogue and information sharing with NGOs and civil society partners to enlarge UNHCR’s support and tap into complementary resources/ support to refugees;
- Undertake other projects as needed to further assist the External Relations Unit’s work.
- Current students or recent graduates (have completed studies within one year of applying from a university or higher education facility accredited by UNESCO) with Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in international relations, management, journalism, communications or related field.
- Superior command of French and English languages with excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Working knowledge in Microsoft Office is desired. Knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop is a plus.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal supervision. Attention to detail required.
- Have no direct family ties with a UNHCR staff member (including Temporary Appointment holder) nor with a member of the Affiliate Workforce.
