Communication Consultant

The consultant will enhance goAML’s communications, outreach and advocacy support by updating advocacy materials, organizing events, preparing briefing materials, and maintaining the goAML website and social media accounts.

Responsibilities

• Update and disseminate the goAML brochure to improve visibility and knowledge sharing (15 days, by 18 Dec 2026).
• Prepare briefing materials, web stories, and social media posts for key events, including: 1- Netherlands Strategic Meeting (July 2026) 2- ECOFEL/UNODC Virtual Assets Training (10–11 Dec).
• Develop communications plan for the 11th goAML IUGM and produce related briefings, web story, and social media content (10 days).
• Maintain and update the goAML website and social media accounts as needed (10 days).

Requirements

• Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in communication, journalism, international relations, public administration, political science or related field is required. A first-level university degree in similar fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
• A minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience in public information, journalism, international relations, public administration, or related area is required.
• Working experiences in user-centric outreach, or PR, or web design or communication in and across the UN System are desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in organizing promotional and press events and activities, preparing presentations, statements and other materials for advocacy and public outreach purposes as well as social media is required.
• Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.
• Experience in working with UNODC is desirable.
• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another United Nations working language is an advantage.

Skills

• Public Information
• Journalism
• International Relations
• Public Administration
• User-centric Outreach
• Public Relations
• Web Design
• Communication in UN System
• Event Organization
• Press Event Management
• Presentation Preparation
• Advocacy Material Development
• Public Outreach
• Social Media Management
• Data Analytics
• Briefing Material Preparation
• Website Maintenance

Languages

English