Job Description
World Health Organization WHO representative office works collaboratively with the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) and other stakeholders in Egypt for all activities related to public health.
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of WHO Representative Egypt, the national UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:
Contribute to the identification and implementation of approaches to capitalize the possibilities of WHO Egypt using social media for public information and communication
Contribute to the planning and development of advocacy and communication activities and efficiently delivers organizational and logistical requisites
Regularly liaise with media team at Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO) & HQ levels to gather media monitoring that could be included in the WHO Egypt public health news daily to identify breaking news situations and identify those that can potentially become social media opportunities
Compile daily report of the media coverage (traditional and social media)
Develop key promotional messages in consultation with the technical officers
Undertake sporadic field visits to document the activities with timely publishing via social media pages and other other tools
Edit and draft a monthly WHO Egypt newsletter, and build audience list.
Expected Outputs
Social media pages managed with at least 5 posts per week
Inquiries answered in a timely manner from social media audiences
All work related to printing materials followed up; Produced monthly newsletter
A final statement of achievements towards volunteerism for development during the assignment, such as reporting on the number of volunteers mobilized, activities participated in and capacities developed.
Job Requirements
Bachelor degree or equivalent on Communication, Media, International Relations or Journalism, Health related sciences or other relevant field.
Egyptian Nationals Only
Communications background is essential.
The candidate must have experience in photo editing, social media marketing and websiting.
Excellent knowledge of English and/ Arabic is a must.
2 year(s) experience, Previous work in social media will be an asset.
Job Details
Vacancy Type: UN Volunteer
Job Functions: Social Media/Marketing/Public Relations
Job Location: Cairo, Egypt
Contract Duration: End of December 2018 with possibility to extension.
Application Deadline: 8 August 2018
Apply on UNDP website