Job Schedule: Full time

Locations: Nepal

Agency: UNDP

Grade: NOA

Vacancy Type: Fixed Term

Practice Area: Effectiveness

Bureau: Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific

Contract Duration: 1 Year with Possibility for extension

Required Languages: Proficiency in English and Nepali is required.

Vacancy Timeline: 2 Weeks

Mobility required/no mobility: no mobility required

Education:

• Master’s degree or equivalent in communications, journalism, information technology, multimedia, or other relevant fields. Advanced training in communications, journalism, photo/video editing using multimedia software and desktop publishing is desirable.
• A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience:

• Applicants with a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field of study are not required to have professional work experience. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) are required to have a minimum of two (2) years of relevant professional experience in the field of communication / media at the national level and development communications.
• Knowledge/experience in web content management, use of multimedia/graphics/layout/design software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, InDesign, Photoshop, and handling of still/video cameras will be treated as essential technical qualifications.
• Demonstrated experience in drafting/ writing content for press releases, policy briefs, website/ social media in a clear and concise manner is essential.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective partnerships and working relations in a multi­cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
• Familiarity with multi-media software for preparing videos and sound recording desirable.
• Proven experience of graphic production from start to published/printed product with knowledge of printing processes (offset and digital) and colour management; ·
• Good knowledge about branding;
• Must have strong computer skills (MS Word, Publishing, Power Point, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat)
• Good interpersonal skill and high team work spirit.
• Knowledge and experience with websites and content management systems;
• Knowledge in media and reporting protocols is an advantage;
• Experience in working with UN agencies and international organizations is an advantage; ·
• Knowledge of UN and development issues would be an advantage.

Language:

• Proficiency in English and Nepali is required.

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