Multimedia Support Officer with UNICEF Jordan

Mission and objectives

UNICEF was established in 1946 to supply emergency relief to millions of children suffering in the aftermath of World War II. The organization still functions to ease the suffering of millions of children in emergency situations across the world. UNICEF also focuses on the protection and promotion of child rights, working for the survival, protection, education and healthy development of every child

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.

At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.

UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help them develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission. We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.

Context

This UN Volunteer assignment is part of UNICEF’s Mena communication and public advocacy efforts to address inequalities and child protection issues including the increased violence against children especially in conflict contexts around the MENA region. The UN Volunteer will support the production and dissemination of multimedia material to raise awareness, drive public advocacy and showcase UNICEF’s efforts around child rights.

Additional Information:

National UN Specialist Volunteers in Jordan are entitled to:

• Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) at the amount of JOD 1,101.58;

• Annual and learning leaves;

• Free Medical and life insurance;

• Free access to different learning platforms.

Task description

Under the direct supervision of the Communication Specialist, the UN Volunteer will perform the following tasks:

Video Production & Editing

• Edit and produce high-quality video content using existing footage, tailored for UNICEF’s social media channels and digital platforms using Adobe Premiere.

• Support writing compelling and impactful scripts that clearly convey UNICEF’s messages, ensuring engagement across digital platforms.

• Adapt videos to meet platform-specific requirements (e.g., aspect ratios, video lengths, and audience engagement practices), tailoring content for Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and the UNICEF website.

• Translate video content from other countries into Arabic.

Social Media

• Support scheduling and posting content as needed.

• Track and report on social media posts and content produced.

• Assist with content creation to enhance engagement and reach.

Website Management

• Post ready-to-use content on the website.

• Track website content for reporting purposes as needed.

Graphic Design

• Create simple graphic designs for social media.

• Provide creative design support using Canva, Photoshop, and Illustrator as needed.