Communications Consultant - Level B at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.



 

Communications Consultant - Level B

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience5 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldConsultancy  , Media / Advertising / Branding 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities of the consultant will include, but are not limited to: Coordination
  • Work with, coordinate with and train national research partners on Communication related topics to ensure development of national communications products in line with UNEP TEEB standards
  • Ensure effective knowledge management by coordinating the flow of information, communication and advocacy products from country partners to global TEN and UNEP workstreams, and as such connecting work across silos
  • Ensure smooth workflow between the Economics of Nature Unit and the UNEP Communication Division. Liaise with Head of Content & Head of Multimedia to ensure visibility of TEEB Communications products on global UNEP Channels
  • Liaise with Head of Web to keep the UNEP TEEB presence on unep.org up to date
  • Work with partners to identify and coordinate key moments for advocacy and public-facing communication activities for TEN
  • Oversee the day-to-day work of those contributing to TEN communications: Communications Consultants, Graphic Designers, Videographers etc. Content creation
  • Develop and oversee the development of impact stories for TEN projects through a wide variety of communication tools and products (e.g. infographics, story maps, dynamic blog pieces, human interest stories), using data and insights from TEN workstreams.
  • Develop country policy briefs jointly with country leads and national country institutions.
  • Develop social media content in collaboration with research partners, at country level as well as at global level, through UNEP and TEEB social media channels
  • Support the development of materials and media briefings for advocacy events
  • Develop TEEBAgriFood content for blog articles, audio-visual materials, newsletters and website updates, based on identified user needs from national project partners and global end users.

Qualifications/special skills

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in Communications, International Relations, Journalism, or Environmental related areas is required. A first university degree with a combination of two (2) years professional and academic qualifications may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of relevant work experience in Journalism or Communication for International Development with a focus on food systems transformation is required.
  • Previous work within the UN System or International Organizations on Food System Transformation is desirable.
  • Experience with developing immersive storytelling tools (VR/AR) is desirable. Experience of developing communications products in at least three of the five project countries (Ghana, Indonesia, India, Kenya, Lao) is desirable.

Deadline : Feb 5, 2026

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on careers.un.org to apply

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