UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) is committed to supporting the Government of Nigeria to address interrelated development challenges and achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. UNDP Nigeria plays a critical role in supporting evidence-based policy reforms, economic transformation strategies, and SDG financing to advance inclusive growth, poverty reduction, and sustainable development.

The Communications and Digital Engagement Analyst supports the implementation of the communications strategy and plans to ensure effective and efficient communication of UNDP with its partners, the media and targeted audiences. The Communications Analyst promotes a client-oriented approach geared to influence the development agenda, promote public and media outreach and mobilize political and financial support for UNDP.

• Contribute to the implementation of UNDP communications strategy and plans
• Establish and maintain the UNDP corporate brand style guide
• Develop and oversee the graphic design of UNDP's flagship products
• Contribute to the production of engaging digital multimedia content
• Offer backup support for social media communications, analytics and webmaster/CMS maintenance

• Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in Communications, Media relations, Journalism, Publishing, Graphic Communications and other related fields OR
• A first-level university degree (bachelor's degree) in the areas stated above in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years' (with master's degree) or 4 years (with bachelor's degree) of experience at the national or international level in public relations, communications or advocacy
• Experience in digital marketing and managing social media platforms
• Experience in creating multimedia content and working with web-based management systems

Desirable Skills

• Demonstrated strong professional working capacity to use information and communications technology, specifically including website design and desktop publishing software
• Previous experience in developing and implementing communications strategies for organizations or projects
• Experience in creating and updating style guidelines for print and digital materials

Languages

• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required

Competencies

Core

• Achieve Results: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers quality work by deadline
• Think Innovatively: Open to creative ideas/known risks, is pragmatic problem solver, makes improvements
• Learn Continuously: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from mistakes, asks for feedback
• Adapt with Agility: Adapts to change, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is flexible
• Act with Determination: Shows drive and motivation, able to deliver calmly in face of adversity, confident
• Engage and Partner: Demonstrates compassion/understanding towards others, forms positive relationships
• Enable Diversity and Inclusion: Appreciate/respect differences, aware of unconscious bias, confront discrimination

Cross-Functional & Technical competencies

• Communications: Brand & quality management
• Business Management: Digital Awareness and Literacy
• Business Management: Partnerships Management
• Business Direction and Strategy: System Thinking
• Communications: Media relations
• Communications: Social Media management
• Business Development: Integration within the UN

Apply Before: 25th February 2026, 05:59 AM
Contract Duration: 1 Year

Important Note
UNDP does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training, visa or other fee). For more information, please see: www.undp.org/scam-alert

How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply directly through the UNDP careers portal using the link below: https://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/31093

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