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Vacancy title:
Communications Specialist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Communications & Writing, Civil & Government, Professional Services]
Jobs at:
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, March 30 2026
Duty Station:
NAIROBI | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, March 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading environmental authority in the United Nations system. It sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the UN system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.
Responsibilities
The Communications Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies to promote UNEP's work and initiatives. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing comprehensive communication plans.
- Creating engaging content for various platforms (website, social media, press releases, etc.).
- Managing media relations and responding to media inquiries.
- Organizing and promoting events and campaigns.
- Monitoring and evaluating communication efforts.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess:
- A Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing communication strategies.
- Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in digital communication tools and platforms.
- Experience working with international organizations is an asset.
Experience
A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in communications.
Additional Details
This is a full-time position based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
Interested candidates are invited to apply through the link provided.
Application Deadline: March 30, 2026
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