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International Labour Organization

Global Accelerator Communications and Outreach Officer

International Labour Organization, Geneva, Indiana, United States, 46740


Grade:

P2Vacancy no.:

DC/SOCPRO/P/2024/01Publication date:

09 September 2024Application deadline (midnight Geneva time):

23 September 2024Job ID:

12321Department:

SOCPROOrganization Unit:

SOCPROLocation:

GenevaContract type:

Fixed TermContract duration:

12 monthsThe following are eligible to apply:ILO Internal candidates in accordance with paragraphs 31 and 32 of Annex I of the Staff Regulations.External candidates.The ILO values diversity among its staff and welcomes applications from qualified female candidates. We also encourage applicants with disabilities. If you are unable to complete our online application form due to a disability, please send an email to

ilojobs@ilo.org .Introduction

The position is located in the Universal Social Protection Department (SOCPRO) at ILO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland and will work on the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions (Global Accelerator).The purpose of this position is to strengthen the visibility and outreach of the Global Accelerator, to ensure that the initiative maintains a high-level of visibility and profile, that its knowledge products and reports are published and disseminated, and that its results are monitored, consolidated, and widely disseminated. This includes providing communication, publication, and monitoring support to the portfolio of global projects which are implemented as part of the support provided by the Technical Support Facility.Description of Duties

Support the development of the GA communication strategy and maintain and oversee its implementation, in consultation with relevant stakeholders.Assist in ensuring the visibility of the GA across global, regional, and country level activities.Support the development, production and dissemination of the annual GA progress report and other knowledge products.Support the maintenance and further development of the GA website.Support the maintenance of the GA Results Monitoring Tool (RMT).Support the maintenance and further development of databases and mailing lists of target audiences.Maintain regular contact with field and HQ colleagues at the ILO, as well as identified colleagues at other UN agencies.Assist in monitoring the impact of the various communications products.Support the organization of meetings and events.In coordination with the Social Protection Communication & Public Information Officer/SOCPRO, support the updating of the webpages of the ILO Global Flagship Programme.Promote the inclusion of gender equality and non-discrimination matters in all aspects of the work.Any other duties as assigned by the Global Accelerator lead coordinators in EMPLOYMENT and SOCPRO.Required qualifications

Education

First level university degree in social sciences, economics, journalism, communications, edition, or liberal arts. Advanced University degree in relevant field would be an advantage.Experience

At least three years of professional experience in public information, content production, communication, outreach, and advocacy.Languages

Excellent command of English is essential and working knowledge of one of the other official languages of the ILO (French, Spanish) is required.Competencies

Technical Competencies:Excellent drafting and oral skills.Attention to detail.Knowledge and understanding of social protection, employment and/or enterprise policies.Ability to follow complex processes.Ability to develop accurate written materials.Ability to identify opportunities for the development of communication products.Action oriented.Good analytical and problem solving skills.Ability to evaluate information needs and to provide appropriate and targeted information accordingly.Behavioural Competencies:Ability to work in a multicultural environment.Ability to work in a team.Conditions of employmentAny appointment/extension of appointment is subject to ILO Staff Regulations and other relevant internal rules.Recruitment process

Please note that all candidates must complete an on-line application form. To apply, please visit

ILO Jobs .Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for a written test and/or an interview.The ILO has zero tolerance for acts of sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) and is determined to ensure that all staff members and all beneficiaries of ILO assistance do not suffer from sexual exploitation and abuse.

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