Vacancy Announcement- Communications Associate
- Diploma or Certificate in Communications, Media Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, Publishing or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in handling communications campaigns and developing content for either civil society, public sector or private sector communications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in research and writing are essential
- Prior experience with events management, photography, graphic design and design layout with extensive experience with Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign
- Proficient in social media platforms and web-based applications
- Prior experience in environmental or conservation related work preferred
- Fluent in verbal and written English as well as the local language at the duty station (Maldives)
- Proficient in the use of office application (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint), including web-based systems
About International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by supporting scientific research, managing field projects all over the world, and bringing governments, NGOs, the UN and companies together to develop policy, laws and best practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government and NGO members and almost 11,000 volunteer experts in some 160 countries. IUCN’s work is supported by over 1,000 staff in 45 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world.
