UNICEF still emails me updates
about the work this organization has accomplish with the different countries
working for the rights of every child. Child right begin with shelter, nutrition,
protection from disaster and conflict and transverse the life cycle: pre-natal
for healthy births, clean water and sanitation, health care and education.
There are so many career
opportunities listed on their website, but the one that really caught my
attention was the Communication Consultant, Public Advocacy, Division of
Communication, in New York.
• Provide strategic communication
inputs to the development and execution of UNICEF’s global communication
initiatives in support of UNICEF's mission, objectives and brand; explore and
recommends ways to enhance UNICEF’s overall public advocacy, communication and
outreach efforts: use resources strategically to optimize overarching results
• Develop strong partnerships
with key stakeholders whose support is essential to the achievement of public
advocacy and communication objectives
• Develop and implement
communication strategies and plans, including messaging, audience analysis,
products and services
• Coordinate the production of
advocacy and communication materials, e.g. videos, websites, publications,
social media products and others
• Develop, write and edit feature
and news stories, blogs, advocacy briefs, reports and web content
• Regularly liaise with other
divisions, county and regional offices, national committees and other partners
for content development, information exchange and collaborative communication
efforts
• Provide monitoring and
evaluation updates and reports as needed
• Advanced degree in
communication, journalism or international development
• Five to seven years of
experience in public advocacy and communication
• Experience developing and
implementing global communication strategies
• Demonstrated ability to produce
cogent and compelling text that aligns with communications objectives
• Experience with web management
and social media desirable
• Has highest-level communication
skills, including engaging and informative formal public speaking
• Able to work effectively in a
multi-cultural environment
• Sets high standards for quality
of work and consistently achieves project goals
• Quickly builds rapport with
individuals and groups; maintains an effective network of individuals across
organizational departments
https://www.unicef.org/about/employ/index_92981.html
Save the Children invests in childhood and for our future.
In the United States and around the world, we give children a healthy start,
the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. There was no job opportunity
for this organization. There are ways to be involved with this organization and
a sponsor for a child.
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6115947/k.8D6E/Official_Site.htm
