Communications Specialist

About the role

The Communications Specialist will lead the design and implementation of internal and external communication strategies to enhance the visibility, positioning and impact of UNOPS initiatives across the region.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication strategies aligned with UNOPS priorities.
• Manage digital presence, including website, social media platforms and content calendars.
• Create high‑quality content such as web stories, blogs, op‑eds, videos and social media assets.
• Coordinate internal communications, knowledge sharing and branding guidelines.
• Support partnership outreach, fundraising visibility and stakeholder engagement.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years of relevant communications experience, or Master’s degree with at least 5 years.
• Proven experience in public relations, media engagement and content creation in multicultural or UN environments.

Required skills

• Proficiency with MS Office suite.
• Proficiency with G‑Suite.
• Experience using web‑based content management systems.
• Ability to use graphic design tools.
• Ability to use video production tools.
• Experience with content creation tools.