Deadline: 11 March, 2021
Location: Nyamata, Rwanda
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is seeking to fill the role of Associate Reporting and Public Information Officer.
The UNHRC is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country.
Responsibilities
- Keep abreast of all developments in the activity to prepare appropriate briefings and
reports relating to the Emergency Transit Mechanism (ETM) operation - Assist the office in consolidating and analysing data on programme implementation and
indicators in all sectors within the area of responsibility in order to facilitate the preparation of periodic reports - Meet and brief visitors on all UNHCR activities
- Serve as the focal point for maintaining the data management system for all reporting,
including reporting formats and database - Liaise with internal (branch office and other offices) and external entities on internal and external related information and communications
- Undertake data collection and analysis to produce narrative and statistical reports on all aspects of the ETM operation and the field office
- Assist the implementation of a communications strategy that generates support for
UNHCR’s operations from external partners
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Social Sciences, International
Relations, Journalism, Communications, or a related field - Three years, minimum, of relevant experience for undergraduate degree holders, two years of relevant experience for graduate degree holders, or one year of relevant experience for doctorate degree holders
- Experience in humanitarian operations in a field environment
- Excellent knowledge of local institution, politics and culture
- Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station (if not English)
To apply and for more information, click here.
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