Deadline of this Job: 20 December 2022
The incumbent will perform the following functions:
Provides Kiswahili language website services such as:
• Updates content on UNEP Kiswahili website and all UNEP campaign sites;
• Ensures relevant content is translated from English to Kiswahili and posted in a timely manner;
• Proofreads all content posted on the Kiswahili language website.
• Coordinates review of existing Kiswahili -language sections of UNEP website to determine need for revisions.
Provides Kiswahili language social media services such as:
• Develops social media strategy and execution plans for Kiswahili-speaking audiences;
• Coordinates creation of Kiswahili-language digital boards for campaigns;
• Translates content from English to Kiswahili for posting on social media channels;
• Maintains UNEP Kiswahili language social media channels;
• Posts relevant and timely content on social media channels;
• Engages with Kiswahili -speaking audience on social media channels;
• Translates different types of content such as press releases, infographics, select publication, stories, campaign related content, etc from English to Kiswahili and makes these available on various channels;
• Promotes UNEP's work and messages to Kiswahili-language stakeholders via support to communications and outreach activities;
• Reviews statistics and analytics and adjusts/adapts content strategy to maximize reach;
• Participates in other Communication Division activities (training, meetings, workshops);
Qualifications/special skills
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communication, linguistic studies, translation or related field is required.
• A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in translating English/ Kiswahili.
Languages
• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this position fluency in English and Kiswahili is required.
Other Vacancies
The incumbent will perform the following functions:
Provides Kiswahili language website services such as:
• Updates content on UNEP Kiswahili website and all UNEP campaign sites;
• Ensures relevant content is translated from English to Kiswahili and posted in a timely manner;
• Proofreads all content posted on the Kiswahili language website.
• Coordinates review of existing Kiswahili -language sections of UNEP website to determine need for revisions.
Provides Kiswahili language social media services such as:
• Develops social media strategy and execution plans for Kiswahili-speaking audiences;
• Coordinates creation of Kiswahili-language digital boards for campaigns;
• Translates content from English to Kiswahili for posting on social media channels;
• Maintains UNEP Kiswahili language social media channels;
• Posts relevant and timely content on social media channels;
• Engages with Kiswahili -speaking audience on social media channels;
• Translates different types of content such as press releases, infographics, select publication, stories, campaign related content, etc from English to Kiswahili and makes these available on various channels;
• Promotes UNEP's work and messages to Kiswahili-language stakeholders via support to communications and outreach activities;
• Reviews statistics and analytics and adjusts/adapts content strategy to maximize reach;
• Participates in other Communication Division activities (training, meetings, workshops);
Qualifications/special skills
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communication, linguistic studies, translation or related field is required.
• A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in translating English/ Kiswahili.
Languages
• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this position fluency in English and Kiswahili is required.
Other Vacancies
Deadline of this Job: 22 December 2022