Job Type : Full Time
Industry : Media & Communication
Education Level : Junior Level
Job Identification: 2338
Locations: Dar
es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Posting Date:
02/09/2022, 10:53 AM
Apply Before:
02/25/2022, 07:59 AM
Degree Level: Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Job Schedule:
Full time
Agency: UNCDF
Grade: NB2
Vacancy Type:
National Personnel Service Agreement
Practice Area:
Innovation
Bureau: Regional
Bureau for Africa
Contract Duration:1 Year
Education & Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree - 2 year(s) experience OR
High School certificate- 5 year(s) experience
Required Languages: English & Swahili
Vacancy Timeline: 2 Weeks
Background
UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in
terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups,
indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to
apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any
kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All
selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background
checks.
The UN Capital
Development Fund makes public and private finance work for the poor in the
world’s 46 least developed countries (LDCs). UNCDF offers “last mile” finance
models that unlock public and private resources, especially at the domestic
level, to reduce poverty and support local economic development. The Local
Finance Initiative (LFI) programme is designed to unlock the flow of capital to
invest small and medium-sized infrastructure projects that are required to
accelerate local economic development and private sector development. It is a
UNCDF front office capacity that help to deliver local economic development in
collaboration with national institutions, local authorities, and SMEs in
developing countries. UNCDF wishes to recruit a Web and Social Media
Communications Assistant to support the Tanzania country programmes to meets
its visibility and reporting requirements.
The Web and Social
Media Communications Assistant will work under the guidance and direct
supervision of the UNCDF Monitoring and Programme Specialist.
Duties and Responsibilities
The following are key
duties of the Web and Social Media Communications Assistant:
1. Communication, Web and Social Media
2. Administration
3. Supporting implementation of joint UN events and
campaigns
4. Maintaining close contact with the media
representatives in the country, providing support to building partnership with
the media.
5. Support in the review assigned programme/office,
processes and procedures in order to determine whether improvements can be made
in areas such as workflow and reporting procedures. Any other office
administration work that may be assigned.
Competencies
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
Experience:
Language:
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