News and Media Consultant at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Published date: June 17, 2022
- Category: Consulting & Strategy
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
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- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Job Description
The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world’s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.
Responsibilities
- The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. UNEP’s mandate is to coordinate the development of
- environmental policy consensus by keeping the global environment under review and bringing emerging issues to the attention of governments and the international community for action. UNEP’s Communications Division communicates UNEP’s core messages to all stakeholders and partners, raising environmental awareness and enhancing the profile of UNEP worldwide.
- To help achieve UNEP’s mandate to engage the media which includes drafting materials including creating innovative & effective media strategies, media advisories, press releases, key messaging documents, crafting and placing OpEds and securing & conducting media interviews. In addition, support during key events will also be required in attendance and designing media strategies to ensure sufficient media uptake of key decisions/objectives, specifically the fifteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP-15) and the twenty-sixth Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. All outputs will be delivered in close collaboration with the teams that the consultant is hired to support.
Qualifications/special skills
Academic Qualifications: Advanced Masters Degree or higher degree in journalism is required.
Experience: A minimum of 10-15 years of progressively experience in the media field with strong & established media relationships or related field is required.
Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this position, fluency in English is required
Method of Application
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Closing Date : 22 June. 2022
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