Public Information and Communication Advisor

  • Contractor
  • Beirut, Lebanon
  • TBD USD / Year
  • UNRWA profile




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UNRWA

The Public Information and Communications Advisor directly reports to and received guidance from the Director of UNRWA Affairs. The incumbent leads on the development and implementation of LFO’s communications Strategy, including media engagement and communications with the Palestine Refugee community, and supports all aspects of the work of LFO relating to communications as requested by the Director in line with the Agency’s Medium-Term Strategy, The following are key objectives. Act as spokesperson of the Agency in Lebanon Act as the spokesperson for UNRWA with international, regional, Lebanese and Palestinian media in three languages Advise on communications strategy development and implementation – Advise on communications strategy development and implementation for LFO -Liaise regularly with the Agency’s spokesperson on messaging -Support Agency-wide communications strategy development and campaigns and other initiatives, including by advising on campaign outreach in Lebanon including the private sector, donors, national authorities and celebrities. Advise on community engagement -Advise on community engagement initiatives to improve agency communications with beneficiaries, including feedback on program delivery. -Oversee the work on Accountability to Affected Populations 2022. Support the LFO Public Information Office -Network with media in general and specifically Arabic language media in Lebanon. -Support the development of content and drafting statements, speeches and messages that take into consideration cultural sensitivity, and ensure the quality of all material produced. -Strengthen social media engagement. -Produce and coordinate quality and timely media briefings and human-interest stories. -Organize press conference and other public events with media and donors. -Build capacity of the PIO team in communications, monitoring, writing and community engagement. Provide high level interpretation and translation services. – Provide or organize the provision of high level interpretation services for the Director and other senior staff in external and internal events -Arrange for the review translations.

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