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Consultancy: Immunization Digital Communication and Donor Recognition Consultant

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UNICEF is a global organization committed to safeguarding the rights of every child. The following opportunity is open for a highly skilled digital communication specialist.

Vacancy Announcement Consultant

Consultancy Title Immunization Digital Communication and Donor Recognition Consultant

Section/Division/Duty Station Programme Group – Health, Immunization Section – NYHQ

Duration October 1 2025 – March 31 2026

Home / Office Based NYHQ / Remote (US time zone)

Background Against the backdrop of a global funding crisis and unprecedented needs of immunization programmes, UNICEF seeks to enhance programme scale and impact by strengthening public engagement and donor recognition. Digital communications play a central role in amplifying UNICEF’s impact for children by delivering compelling content for advocacy and public engagement, and by ensuring donor recognition and high‑quality reporting.

Scope of Work & Responsibilities

Plan, produce, and disseminate digital and social media content related to UNICEF’s immunization campaigns and donor visibility efforts, aligned with global and country‑level strategies.

Develop a detailed digital workplan and produce content such as social media cards, GIFs, videos, and other multimedia assets for publication on UNICEF’s digital channels.

Create high‑quality, engaging content tailored for each platform, ensuring editorial and branding standards.

Ensure ethical storytelling and respectful representation of children and communities in all content.

Promote knowledge sharing, capacity building, and digital literacy across country office teams.

Generate communication materials (human‑interest stories, articles, visuals, video) that meet country and global standards.

Draft and edit web‑based material for donor recognition and public information scopes.

Produce and oversee the qualitative aspects of production, including quality control, translations, and appropriate use of UNICEF multimedia platforms.

Provide communication inputs for donor reporting by compiling and packaging visibility materials, ensuring grant‑specific communication results are documented.

Identify and recommend communication materials suitable for inclusion in donor reports and visibility packages, aligned with grant objectives and storytelling standards.

Monitor and document dissemination and use of communication assets developed under donor‑funded initiatives to support reporting and partner engagement.

Facilitate lessons‑learned exercises by reviewing the effectiveness and uptake of communication outputs across donor initiatives.

Terms of Reference / Deliverables

Digital communication : Digital content plan for immunization donor visibility (including calendar of visibility moments) developed.

One human interest story developed in collaboration with country office(s).

One video for social media highlighting immunization or donor contribution developed.

One fact card or storyboard for a thematic project (e.g., Africa CDC root cause analysis) developed.

Content from country offices for November deliverables collected by 31 October 2025.

Communication materials

(November): One visual card, video or storyboard for a thematic project developed; Digital content package for social media (minimum 3 assets) aligned with campaign milestones; Donor’s recognition/visibility materials from country offices for December reporting produced; Follow‑up on Alwaleed Philanthropies visibility activities completed by 30 November 2025.

Contribution to donor reporting

(December): One human interest story; One fact card or storyboard; Campaign‑specific content for Nigeria and DRC measles & rubella campaigns delivered; Communication inputs made for CanGIVE donor report; Tracker of donor‑related communication outputs maintained by 31 December 2025.

Monthly digital content package for donor visibility (multimedia) produced and continued tracking/reporting of donor‑related outputs each month until 28 February 2026.

Content preparation for March lessons‑learned review and summary report on donor visibility content provided by 31 March 2026.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in Communications, Journalism, International Relations, or related field.

Minimum 5 years professional experience in communication, public information, digital media.

At least 3 years of experience in digital content development and social media strategy.

Prior experience in journalistic writing, donor storytelling, and communications in an international development setting.

Proven ability to produce a range of multimedia content (videos, fact cards, social toolkits).

Experience coordinating with multiple countries and working within large multilateral teams.

Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to work independently.

Requirements & Application Process

Complete your profile in UNICEF’s e‑Recruitment system.

Upload a copy of your academic credentials.

Submit a financial proposal including:

Costs per deliverable and total lump‑sum for the assignment (US$).

Travel costs and daily subsistence allowance, if required.

Estimated costs for visa, health insurance, and living expenses, if applicable.

Availability and expected start date.

Any unanticipated travel and related expenses will be covered by UNICEF.

Current health insurance coverage must be in place at contract award.

Professional fees will be paid upon submission of satisfactory deliverables; UNICEF reserves the right to withhold payment in case of delays or unsatisfactory work.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process.

Equal Opportunity Statement UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion. Candidates of any gender, nationality, disability, or sexual orientation are encouraged to apply. UNICEF does not charge any processing fee at any stage of its recruitment, selection, or hiring processes. All selected candidates will undergo reference and background checks in accordance with United Nations policies.

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