[UN DGC] INFORMATION OFFICER
Ente: UN DGC - Department of Global Communications
Scadenza: 2026-10-19
Paese: INTL
Descrizione
INFORMATION OFFICER UN DGC - Department of Global Communications Open positions at UN DGC / Open positions at UN Nairobi ( Kenya ) Senior Communications & PR Show advice for this position Application deadline in 1 month : Monday 19 Oct 2026 at 03:59 UTC Open application form Contract This is a P-4 contract. This kind of contract is known as Professional and Director staff . It is normally internationally recruited only . It's a staff contract. It usually requires 7 years of experience , depending on education. Salary The salary for this job should be between 128,177 USD and 165,257 USD . Salary for a P-4 contract in Nairobi The international rate of 90,970 USD, with an additional 40.9% (post adjustment) at this the location, applies. Please note that depending on the location, a higher post adjustment might still result in a lower purchasing power . Please keep in mind that the salary displayed here is an estimation by UN Talent based on the location and the type of contract. It may vary depending on the organization. The recruiter should be able to inform you about the exact salary range. In case the job description contains another salary information, please refer to this one. More about P-4 contracts and their salaries . AI Application Assistant: Maximize your UN job search. AI Application Assistant Details Org. Setting and Reporting The Department of Global Communications is responsible for informing the public, civil society and Member States with trusted information and communicating the UN story around the world through its global networks and United Nations Information Centres and Services. This position is located in the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) Nairobi, at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON), the UN headquarters in Africa. It is part of the Information Centres Service (ICS) of the Outreach Division (OD) of the Department of Global Communications (DGC). This function serves as the Deputy Director of UNIS Nairobi. UNIS Nairobi is part of the global network of United Nations Information Centres (UNICs) and UNISs, and covers Kenya, Uganda, and the Seychelles. UNIS Nairobi is responsible for promoting public understanding and support for the aims and activities of the United Nations by communicating the work of the UN to a local audience in local languages; engaging local and regional partners, including Member States, government, civil society groups, media, youth, and institutions of higher learning on various outreach activities; and, overall, bringing the United Nations closer to the peoples it serves. UNIS Nairobi provides external communications support to the UNON Director-General, and oversees the UN Visitors Service, Nairobi that welcomes approximately 15,000 visitors annually from around the world. Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Director of UNIS Nairobi, the incumbent will be responsible for the following functions: • Takes the lead in strategy, planning, development and implementation of large, complex communications campaigns (e.g. global promotion initiatives, public information programmes, broad-reaching subject specific issues, etc.); where appropriate, works with departments, funds and agencies to develop ways to implement campaigns system-wide and to incorporate the campaign message and themes into all relevant events and products. • Provides advice and expertise to managers, senior officers and other public information staff on a range of public affairs issues, methods, and approaches; anticipates and resolves communications/public relations issues/problems and strengthens information integrity. • Develops strategic partnerships with key constituencies to elicit support for and maximize impact of promotional objectives; serves as a spokesperson/principal liaison to media organizations, governmental bodies, national groups, private sector organizations, educational organizations, international organizations, etc. • Prepares or oversees preparation of a diverse range of information communications products including media lines in crisis situations and on sensitive issues, and compelling narratives and messaging on the work of the UN that engage target audiences across different channels and platforms. • Evaluates results and impact of communications activities; reports on developments, trends and attitudes regarding the UN. • Represents the institution in meetings and conferences; fulfills speaking engagements and makes presentations to groups on UN activities and advocates issues of concern; organizes media coverage and arranges for media contacts, briefings, interviews; and organizes seminars, lectures, conferences, public events on major issues and events concerning the organization. • Builds information networks; plans and develops outreach activities. • Assists in the day-to-day operation of the Service to include participating in coordination of substantive and administrative activities of the unit, interpreting and disseminating pol
Settori: Communications & PR
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