UNOPS recruits 01 Multi Media Editor and Producer

Multi Media Editor and Producer

Partner: UNICEF

Job categories: Communications

Vacancy code: VA/2019/B5308/17315

Department/office: AFR, ETOH, Ethiopia

Duty station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Contract type: Local ICA Specialist

Contract level: LICA Specialist-8

Duration: one year

Dealine date:  19-Feb-2019

Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

 Background Information – Job-specific

1.   PRODUCTION

To edit and produce a multimedia content (video, audio and print) as well as a television and radio programs, magazine, PSAs and newsletters and external news paper maintaining high creative and professional standard. Able to write engaging scripts, deliver high impact content, as well as do own interviews and reports.

Be willing to present or perform at the microphone and video camera as and when needed, in studio, on-location and in the field.

Evaluate and respond to feedback from stakeholders, colleagues and the audience at large in form of letters, SMS or email.

Be willing and able to contribute to the ministry’s newsletter, news paper and magazine.

Be able to frame and write effective press releases to the broader media and help the directorate with tasks of media relations, if needed.

Conceptualize and produce high impact, creative PSAs (public Service Announcements)

Supply content to Federal; Ministry of Health website, reflecting key achievements of program and strategy

Provide mentoring and capacity building, as and when needed, for Ministry of Health Communications Officers

Able to use a range of video and audio digital equipment recording and editing in the widely used software to the highest professional standards. (if necessary training will be given.)

Demonstrate strong understanding of the National Health Development plan, public media editorial values and ability to put the same into practice

Be responsible for efficient and cost-effective use of allocated resources and production budgets

Be willing to take on new or different roles, as required

Maintain regular and clear communication with the public relations Director. Monitor and evaluate media impact and inform results to the Directorate.

2.      ADMINISTRATION

Understand simple budgeting and keep track of expenditure

Pass on all necessary documents relating to broadcast output to relevant Documentation staff in the Ministry.

The producer will be required to save document both soft and hard copies of each output in the directorate documentation center for further use.

 Education/Experience/Language requirements

B.A or M.A in Journalism and Communications, Language studies and international …

Languages

Fluency in written and oral English and Amharic  is required.

 Functional competencies

Specific Ability to spot a good health story and identify people who wi…

Additional Considerations

Please note that the closing date is midnight Copenhagen time Applications …

 Contract type, level and duration

This is a local position and therefore it is open only to nationals of Ethiopia….

Background Information – UNOPS

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