UNICEF works in 190 countries and territories to protect the rights of every child. UNICEF has spent 70 years working to improve the lives of children and their families. Defending children's rights throughout their lives requires a global presence, aiming to produce results and understand their effects. UNICEF believes all children have a right to survive, thrive and fulfill their potential – to the benefit of a better world. For every child,dedication.
UNICEF's media section is the first point of contact for all of UNICEF's global media inquiries. It cooperates closely with communication colleagues in regional and country offices to handle all media inquiries as timely and knowledgeable as possible, providing background briefings as well as breaking-news quotes, interviews and updates from the field and from UNICEF HQ.
How can you make a difference?
As the Emergency Lead in the Media Section, this position works closely with relevant colleagues to develop and implement media strategies around protracted and sudden onset emergencies.
Main responsibilities:
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
For every Child, you demonstrate…
Our core values of Commitment, Diversity and Integrity and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.
This position is classified as “rotational” which means the incumbent is expected to rotate to another duty station upon completion of their tour of duty.
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
HOW TO APPLY:
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization. To apply, click on the following link http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=505993