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UNDP job in Phnom Penh, CAMBODIA

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January 29, 2016
National Communications Officer
Location : Phnom Penh, CAMBODIA
Application Deadline : 05-Feb-16
Additional Category Resilience and Climate Change
Type of Contract : Service Contract
Post Level : SB-4
Languages Required :
 English
Duration of Initial Contract : One year renewable
The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) project in Cambodia aims to develop and enhance the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) capacity to identify and address key drivers of deforestation and forest degradation; to deliver concrete national actions on emission reductions; and to establish the required institutional arrangements to ensure Cambodia becomes eligible for results based payments from emission reductions.
Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Identify, develop and apply the highest quality knowledge management and communication approaches and tools to support the FCPF project goals and objectives;
  2. Ensure availability of and access to timely and appropriate information on the project;
  3. Design and implement measures to ensure full and effective participation of all stakeholders;
  4. Support the FCPF Team as required.

 
Core Competencies:

  • Promoting Ethics and Integrity
  • Creating an environment of creativity and innovation
  • Building and promoting effective teams
  • Creating and promoting enabling environment for open communication
  • Sharing knowledge across the organization and building a culture of knowledge sharing and learning

 
Required Skills and Experience
Education and Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Natural Resource Management and Development, Environment, Climate Change, Knowledge Management, media relations, communications, journalism, publishing or related field with three years of relevant work experience; or
  • Bachelor degree in Natural Resource Management and Development, Environment, Climate Change, Knowledge Management,  media relations, communications, journalism, publishing or related field with five years of relevant work experience;
  • Relevant experience at the national or international level in public relations, communications or advocacy in environmental related areas; experience in climate change and REDD+ is an advantage;
  • Demonstrated experience in working across the communications spectrum including: media management, strategic communications management, communications research, monitoring and evaluation, print production, audio-visual production, and website content management;
  • Experience in utilising communication tools to reach diverse audiences from rural communities, civil society organisations, the private sector, and international development partners
  • Experience in working with a range of stakeholders to support and enhance their engagement and raise awareness of development programmes;
  • Experience in working with Government counterparts and with representatives from development agencies.

Language Requirements:

  • Excellent spoken and written English and Khmer.

Qualified female candidate is strongly encourage to apply.

Source and More info: http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=63203