UN-IOM invited applications for appropriate candidates to fill their vacant position advertised in daily Classified Source newspaper dated 15 December, 2023.
UN-IOM
Date Posted:
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15 December, 2023
Department:
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UN-IOM
Category | Sector
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UN-IOM
Newspaper:
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Classified Source Newspaper
Education:
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Bachelor
Total Vacancies:
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Details in attached ads
Vacancy Location:
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Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan
Job Type:
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Full Time
Expected Last Date:
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28 December, 2023
Vacant Positions: Senior Communications Assistant
SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT
Currently, the UN-IOM Islamabad is searching for candidate for their vacant position i.e. Senior Communications Assistant to join their team
JOB Description: Senior Communications Assistant
Organizational Context and Scope :
Established in 1951, and operational in Pakistan since 1981, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, inter-governmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
Over the years, IOM has expanded and affirmed its role as the leading Organization assisting the Government of Pakistan to ensure humane and orderly movement of people by devising practical solutions to shifting dynamics of migration, protecting, assisting and supporting vulnerable migrant populations, promoting international cooperation on migration issues and serving as a key source of advice on migration policy, research, data and practice.
Responding to the national priorities of Pakistan and guided by the IOM Strategic Vision, IOM’s Comprehensive Action Plan for Afghanistan and Neighbouring Countries, the Global Compact for Migration, and the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework for Pakistan, IOM – working along the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus – will continue its role in continuously improving migration management and governance and safeguarding the dignity and protection of migrants and migration-affected communities.
Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission (CoM) in Pakistan and Programme Support Unit (PSU) Coordinator, guidance from Senior Program Coordinator (Partnership) and direct supervision of the National Communications Officer, in collaboration with relevant units in the Mission, the Regional Office for Asia Pacific Region (ROAP), and Headquarters, the Senior Communications Assistant will assist in supporting the units and programmes across the mission in preparing communication and public information (PI) products, ensuring IOM’s visibility, and compliance to visibility standards.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities :
Contribute to the development and design of communication materials, including press briefing notes and social media updates, in close coordination with the National Communications Officer, to highlight IOM\’s work in alignment with donor visibility requirements and IOM guidelines;
Produce aesthetically and easy to comprehend graphs and other illustrations for reports, publications, and social media posts as requested;
Undertake field trips across Pakistan to collect required photos, videos, and human interest stories as necessary;
Take and collect photos, and edit raw images to create visually compelling content;
Plan, capture and edit short video content, including b-roll footage and interviews, maintaining a consistent narrative, tone, and style;
Edit recorded interview footage, trim video segments, assemble the sequence of video clips, and incorporate music, dialogues, graphics, and special effects to produce short videos;
Assist with the planning and preparation of public information materials for any events, meetings, etc.
Initiate and support any administrative procedures required for PSU communication activities in close coordination with the National Communication Officer;
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the project manager.
Interested applicants can ship their CVs (required documents as per attached ads) before closing date: 28 December, 2023. Applicant required to virtually mention the job name inside the situation carried out for the location. UN-IOM affords the same opportunity for all similarly qualified applicants.
