Communications Assistant, Supply Chain Management Unit

2 weeks ago

København, Denmark United Nations Population Fund Full time

The Position:

The Communications Assistant position is located in the Office of Chief, in the UNFPA Supply Chain Management Unit (SCMU). The position reports directly to the Communications Manager. The Communications Assistant will work closely with other SCMU colleagues, other HQ Business Units, the Regional Offices and the Country Offices and with a number of external partners.

How you can make a difference:

UNFPA occupies a unique position in the sexual and reproductive health commodity ecosystem as a critical player in supply chain management, a leading public procurer of sexual and reproductive health commodities, a trusted partner to national governments, and one of the few organizations with the scale and partnerships necessary to build accountability for last mile delivery. 

The UNFPA Supply Chain Management Unit (SCMU) is self-funded and was made operational in January 2022. It is tasked with ensuring that UNFPA is able to effectively and efficiently support the delivery of life-saving reproductive health products and other programme supplies to the end user when and where they are needed. To achieve this, it is important to strengthen the capacity of governments and implementing partners to ensure coordination, end-to-end visibility and accountability on all supply chain and logistics management related activities, in particular for programme supplies, across all UNFPA programmes. 

Job Purpose:

In general, the Communications Assistant will provide foundational support and ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of communications activities for the SCMU and SCM Network.

Qualifications and Experience: 

Education: Completion of secondary education is required.  A University degree at Bachelor Level in Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Social Sciences, or other relevant subjects is an asset.

Knowledge and Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of relevant progressively responsible experience in Communication, multimedia, broadcast, media relations and/or public relations including:Experience of internal communications including communication of key corporate messages;Experience of managing the production of printed material, including brochures, leaflets, briefing third party designers/printers to ensure corporate brand and style is met;Experience in managing websites and social media accounts;Experience in planning and managing public events;Proven ability to write and edit engaging news, stories, and feature articles, as well as compelling social media content in EnglishDemonstrated experience in communications, marketing, website management and strategy and social media.Strong advocacy and networking skills with the ability to liaise with and engage government, UN agencies, CSOs, media and other stakeholders in a professional and friendly manner.Strong communication skills and proven experience with the use of social media and other channels for effective advocacy, knowledge sharing and campaigning.Effective at consensus-building and communicating cross-functionally with external and internal audiences. Broad knowledge of best communication practices; experience in crafting plans, work flows and institutional positions; Substantive knowledge on, understanding of, and practical experience in communication and advocacy strategies.Sound editorial judgment, analytical ability, and sensitivity to the issues addressed by UNFPA and similar organizations.At least one (1) year work experience with government, UN or INGOs on issues related to public health or related areas will be an added advantage. Professional written and spoken presentation skills, including for the development of reports, presentations, and the ability to synthesize complex supply chain documents for both technical and non-technical audiences is required. Strong interpersonal skills and capability to develop and maintain broad diversified partnerships is required. Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is required. Experience working in a matrix organizational structure is an asset. Basic knowledge of the principles and operational aspects of integrated reproductive health care in the global development and humanitarian community, familiarity with UNFPA programmes and policies, knowledge of international development policies and institutions and international politics is an advantage. Knowledge of UNFPA mandates, policies, and guidelines is an asset.

Languages: 

Fluency in English is required. Working knowledge of another official UN language is an asset.

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