Website EOSG vacancy open for nationals from eligible countries
This post is opened exclusively to PEOPLE WITH A NATIONALITY OF ONE OF THE ELIGILE COUNTRIES.
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Eligibility is restricted to candidates who are 32 years of age or below as of 31 December of the application year (i.e. born on or after 1 January 1994).
Candidates should have an advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in communications, journalism, international relations, or related field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant working experience.
In exceptional cases, candidates with a first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in combination with two additional years (i.e. a minimum of 4 years) of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
Substantive parts of the candidates’ academic qualification (Bachelor and/or Master) must have taken place in a country that appears on the list of eligible countries.
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Summary job description
This JPO position supports the work of the Spokesperson Office for the United Nations Secretary-General.
Within delegated authority, the Junior Professional Officer will be responsible for the following duties:
- Support the daily work of the Spokesperson’s Office, including monitoring global news and media coverage relevant to the United Nations.
- Assist in managing and curating content for official social media channels.
- Provide direct support for special projects and initiatives led by the Spokesperson.
- Contribute to drafting briefing notes, press releases, and other communication materials.
- Prepare materials for Secretary-General’s transition.
- Participate in meetings and assist with coordination of press events and briefings.
- Performs other duties as required.
For the minimum qualification requirements see the website of Nedworc Foundation:
Junior Professional Officer Programme – Nedworc Foundation
Please read the selection criteria and FAQ section carefully before considering applying
To apply for this job please visit jpo.desa.un.org.