Diseñar y maquetar productos de conocimiento de la OR de Datos, Estadística y KM
Organizational Context
UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women, working globally to accelerate progress and set standards. The Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean focuses on gender statistics as a strategic area, supporting the mainstreaming of gender perspectives in statistical operations. This role supports the dissemination of knowledge products generated by the Data, Statistics, and KM unit.
Job Purpose
This online volunteer assignment aims to support the UN Women Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean in designing and formatting knowledge products, such as briefs, reports, and social media cards. The goal is to present the unit's statistical analysis and gender data in an attractive and accessible manner. The volunteer will contribute to ensuring that findings and recommendations are effectively communicated to decision-makers and stakeholders, promoting gender equality and sustainable development. This role offers an opportunity to learn about UN Women's regional work and data-driven initiatives.
Responsibilities
The online volunteer will support the design and layout of communication and knowledge products, ensuring alignment with institutional visual identity and graphic guidelines. Key activities include designing and formatting brief communication products (e.g., two-pagers, briefs) based on existing knowledge products, adapting them for various platforms while ensuring accessibility and readability. The volunteer will also design the graphic line for diffusion products defined by the area and participate in coordination and technical feedback meetings with the UN Women team. The primary objective is to produce high-quality visual and editorial materials to enhance the dissemination of key information and expand the reach of organizational initiatives.
Work Experience
Proven experience in editorial editing, design, and layout is required. A minimum of two years of experience in design, editing, communication, or related areas is desirable. Experience in illustration and digital artwork is also relevant for this role.
Skills
Key competencies include analytical thinking, a structured approach, attention to detail, and a commitment to technical quality. The volunteer should be autonomous, able to meet deadlines, and committed to gender equality, human rights, and an intersectional approach. Good communication skills and a collaborative spirit are also essential.