Performs the following PI related functions:
Disseminates, distributes and publishes information supporting UNRWA's work and services.
Supports awareness and public information strategies and campaigns
Implements visibility activities
Provides communication support to Field Public Information Officer (FPIO), Chief Area Office (CAO), and Operations Support Officer (OSO), Camp Services Officer (CSO), Donor Relations Unit (DRU) and other departments in UNRWA
Establishes media contacts in the Areas, as relevant
Assists Public Information Office (PIO) and Donor Relation Unit (DRU) in facilitating field visits of donors and partners to the Field Areas;
Arranges, coordinates and facilitates community events, such as graduation events and UNRWA donor recognition ceremonies;
Drafts human interest stories, prints and distributes community newsletters and contributes to regular reports and updates on UNRWA’s activities for donors as needed;
Establishes clear lines of communication with stakeholder groups in order to keep them informed in relation to UNRWA’s activities, convening meetings where needed and acting as a focal point for receiving queries in relation to UNRWA’s projects and services;
Organizes regular focus group/community meetings to garner public opinion and support Front Office community engagement;
Monitor social media feeds relating to URNWA activities and to provide responses to issues which are raised in coordination with PIO;
Conducts regular home visits to Palestine refugees in Lebanon to get to know better their aspirations/concerns.
Intervention Sectors
Infrastructure & Services Rehabilitation
Application Deadline
Salary Range
1200 to 1500 (USD)
Contract Type
Consultancy
Application Submission Guidelines
If you have the skills and experience required above, and want to make an active and lasting contribution to improving the lives of Palestine refugees, then register on http://jobs.unrwa.org by creating a personal profile and completing the UNRWA Personal History Form; it is the responsibility of the candidates (internal and external) to make sure that their Personal History Form is duly completed with the needed information before they apply as amendments to the Form will not be accepted after the deadline of the vacancy announcement. Only applications received through this website will be considered and the system will not allow applications after the deadline. Please note that UNRWA only accepts degrees from accredited educational institutions. Candidates may also be invited to take a technical exam in order further evaluate their qualifications for the post. Due to a high volume of applications received, only short-listed applicants will be contacted –“سيتم الإتصال فقط بالأشخاص الذين تنطبق عليهم متطلبات الوظيفة”. The United Nations does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. The United Nations does not concern itself with information on bank accounts. For further information in how to apply for a post, please visit the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JreyKoXXKEA&feature=youtu.be
For any queries please send an email to: recruitmentquestions@unrwa.org. Please apply as requested above, do not send your CV To this email address, all cvs sent to this email address will be automatically ignored. يرجى تقديم الطلبات حسب التعليمات اعلاها وعدم ارسال السيرة الذاتية الى هذا البريد الالكتروني, سيتم تجاهل السير الذاتية التي ترسل الى هذا العنوان تلقائيا. Or contact the recruitment unit on 009611830403.
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Experience Requirements
2 to 3 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
A university degree in journalism, communications, public relations or any other related field.
Arabic
Excellent
English
Excellent
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No