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    Communication and Knowledge Management Consultant - Nairobi, Kenya - UN-Habitat

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    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    Nairobi is the headquarters duty station for the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) the United Nations agency mandated with ensuring better urban future by promoting socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements development and the achievement sustainable development goal 11 (SDG 11). Although the mandate of UN-Habitat is global, the agency has placed special emphasis on working for the benefit of the host country through contributing to Kenya's development priorities in a variety of ways. UN-Habitat Regional Office in Africa (ROAf) located in Nairobi, Kenya, is supporting priorities of member states and governments to achieve sustainable urban development. Implementation of Kenya programmes is carried out within the ROAf.

    JOB SUMMARY

    Qualifications/special skillsUniversity Degree in Political Science, Social Sciences, Urban Studies, Social Sciences, Communications & Media, Development Studies or other relevant area. Required.A minimum of two (2) years of relevant working experience on issues related to sustainable development, urban planning, local development and project management.Required Working experience on the Agenda 2030 and the local implementation of the SDGs will be highly valued.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Knowledge management:Provide technical and operation expertise to the team's knowledge and communication activities including coordination with the UN-Habitat Communication team, relevant regional and country offices, other UN agencies and relevant partner organizationsCreate and update the team's knowledge repository of key messages and corporate material on SDG Localization.Review knowledge material for communication purpose, linked to SDG localization, VLRs and multilevel governance.Update, maintain and develop content for the teams four existing websites and platforms.Provide content as well as plan, develop and provide expertise to the update of the SDG Cities Website ) in line with the Teams vision.Update the Team's lists of partners, donors and contacts associated with different areas of work.Communication and outreach: Provide technical expertise on the promotion of major publications, events and other actives through communication materials (social media posts; flyers; online stories etc.) and coordinate its dissemination through the Team's network and on UN-Habitat's communication channelsRegularly update the communication strategy and calendar for each of the activities of the TeamVideography and graphic design:Develop graphic materials for reports, knowledge products, and online content developed by the teamProvide technical expertise to the scripting, filming, audio recording, editing and compilation of video content for use in events and social mediaPlan, collect and edit short video testimonials from partners for outreach use.Specific support to the Local 2030 Coalition Knowledge and Scientific Network:Provide technical expertise on the promotion of major publications, events, and other actives of the Local 2030 Knowledge and Scientific Network through communication materials (social media posts; flyers; online stories etc.)Develop graphic materials for reports, knowledge products, and online content developed by the Local 2030 Knowledge and Scientific Network.Develop and regularly update the communication strategy and calendar for the Local 2030 Knowledge and Scientific Network.

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    Internal communication, Decision making, Film and video production, Ability to coordinate, Graphic Design, Interpersonal relationships building, Communication, Planning

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Bachelor's degree



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