Job Announcement-International Professional Writer

International Professional Writer

Summary of Key Functions

The International Professional Writer will play a key role in supporting the Project Management Unit (PMU) in the following functions:

  1. Produce GEM human interest stories
  2. Create content for events
  3. Promote project stories
  4. Support the overall coordination and management of Outcome 4.2

Requirements:

  • University degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a writer or journalist, with a strong portfolio of published human interest, feature, or development-sector stories.
  • Demonstrated experience writing for international organizations, donor-financed projects, or the environment/development sector; experience with UNDP or other UN agencies is an advantage.
  • Experience conducting field interviews with diverse stakeholders, including vulnerable or marginalized groups, applying gender-sensitive and ethical interviewing practices.

Experience producing content for multiple formats and channels, including web, print, social media, and press.