Individual Contractor supporting UNAI activities

United Nations • New York, NY

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About The Position

The Individual Contractor will assist in reviewing applications, recommending appointments, organizing inaugural meetings and follow-up regional meetings for 51 UNAI SDG Hub Co-Chairs. The selected person will assist in drafting correspondence, scheduling one-on-one meetings, and creating content for the website, weekly newsletter, and social media platforms (X and LinkedIn). Additionally, the Individual Contractor will review UNAI member applications daily through an online form and will require review according to established criteria. The IC will support day-to-day operations on digital platforms, including website updates and maintenance, preparing weekly digital newsletters, organizing virtual meetings, and document digitalization. The Individual Contractor will update the UNAI website, publish news articles from UNAI members weekly, post information about UNAI events within 24 hours, and monthly update the UNAI member list and other content as required.

Requirements

• A recognized first-level University degree in international relations, media, communications, or a related field.
• At least one year of experience in engaging with academic institutions, governmental stakeholders, or content creation.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong drafting and reporting skills.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and digital organizing tools such as SharePoint.
• Previous experience with the United Nations is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing applications and recommending appointments for UNAI SDG Hub Co-Chairs.
• Organize inaugural meetings and follow-up regional meetings.
• Draft correspondence and schedule one-on-one meetings.
• Create content for the website, weekly newsletter, and social media platforms.
• Review UNAI member applications daily through an online form.
• Support day-to-day operations on digital platforms.
• Update the UNAI website and publish news articles weekly.
• Post information about UNAI events within 24 hours.
• Monthly update of the UNAI member list and other content as required.
• Support fundraising efforts for UNAI mission and impact.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees