Senior Audiovisual Communications Associate

Organizational Context

Established in 1951, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a UN agency promoting humane and orderly migration. The Senior Audiovisual Communications Associate, reporting to the Senior Regional Media and Communications Officer, supports brand compliance and produces audiovisual and graphic content to enhance the organization's communications objectives and visibility.

Job Purpose

The Senior Audiovisual Communications Associate plays a crucial role in supporting IOM's communication strategies by ensuring brand compliance and producing high-quality audiovisual and graphic content. This position contributes to the development and implementation of multimedia activities designed to increase the organization's visibility and engagement across both digital and traditional platforms. By creating compelling visual narratives, the incumbent helps to effectively communicate IOM's mission and impact, thereby strengthening its overall communication efforts and outreach to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

The role involves ensuring brand compliance and quality control for all audiovisual and graphic outputs, maintaining consistency in tone and style. Key duties include capturing photographs and video footage, editing videos for various platforms with added elements like subtitles and motion graphics, and supporting the creation of infographics and social media assets. The incumbent will operate photography and videography equipment, utilize industry-standard software (Adobe Creative Suite) for content production, and stay updated on multimedia trends. Collaboration with the communications team for creative input and timely delivery, along with providing technical support and training to staff, are also essential functions. Additional duties as assigned to support regional communications activities are expected.

Work Experience

Required experience includes photography, videography, and video editing for institutional communications, as well as producing infographics and graphic design outputs. Familiarity with social media platforms and content optimization for digital channels is essential. Experience within the UN or an NGO, particularly in the field of migration, is considered an asset.

Skills

Strong creative and technical skills in multimedia production. Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to work effectively in a multicultural environment. Knowledge of motion graphics and animation is an asset.

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