Strategic Communications Expert For Sustainable Development

Company Overview

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is a global organization dedicated to improving the health, well-being, and rights of individuals, particularly in developing countries. With a presence in over 150 countries, UNFPA works to address issues related to population dynamics, reproductive health, and gender equality.

Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is $80,000-$110,000, depending on qualifications and experience.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Expert to join our team in Bangladesh. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies that support the implementation of our corporate communications strategy. This includes designing, managing, and facilitating the implementation of country office communications and publication strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication/advocacy strategies and initiatives based on corporate communications strategy
• Craft user-friendly and concise online communications and advocacy messages
• Contribute to the quality production of advocacy and knowledge products
• Develop a series of ongoing activities to facilitate dialogue with users and develop tools for increasing active participation of users
• In close collaboration with programme units, create a strategy for effective evidence-based advocacy
• Provide communication support to the Representative (OpEds, speeches, media engagement support) and programme teams

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• An advanced university degree in digital communications, educational technology, journalism, public relations, or related fields
• A minimum of 5 years professional experience in the field of advocacy and online communications, web publishing, electronic networks or related fields
• Excellent English language writing and editing skills
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills

Benefits

We offer a competitive remuneration package including a net salary, health insurance, and other benefits as applicable.

Others

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team, contribute to the achievement of our organizational goals, and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals around the world. If you are passionate about strategic communications and committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply.