Support for UN Women on 16 days campaign
Organizational Context
UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women, working globally to accelerate progress on their needs. In Kazakhstan, UN Women's communications and advocacy efforts utilize social media and digital storytelling to promote women's rights, leadership, economic empowerment, and the elimination of violence. This role supports strengthening digital outreach through creative content development for campaigns and public awareness initiatives.
Job Purpose
This role aims to strengthen UN Women Kazakhstan's digital outreach and advocacy efforts by creating engaging multimedia content. The Online Volunteer will develop social media visuals, infographics, and short videos to support campaigns, international observances, and communication products. The objective is to increase public awareness and engagement regarding gender equality and women's empowerment. The volunteer's contribution will help communicate UN Women's work and impact effectively in Kazakhstan through compelling digital materials, aligning with the organization's mission.
Responsibilities
The Online Volunteer will support UN Women Kazakhstan's communications and advocacy by creating engaging digital content. Key duties include editing 6-10 short videos/reels for social media campaigns, designing 8-12 social media graphics (cards, carousels) for events and advocacy, and creating 2-4 infographics based on reports and data. The volunteer will also transform existing materials like reports and press releases into accessible digital formats for online audiences. All created content must adhere to UN Women's branding and communication guidelines. Depending on the profile, focus may be on video editing, graphic design, or infographic development.
Work Experience
Demonstrated experience in graphic design, visual communications, multimedia production, or video editing is required. Proficiency in creating digital content for social media, including short videos, graphics, and infographics, is necessary. Experience with design and video editing tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Premiere Pro) and the ability to translate complex information into engaging visuals are essential.
Skills
Required skills include graphic design, video editing, multimedia production, and visual communication. Proficiency in relevant software (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, etc.) is essential. The ability to create engaging digital content for social media, translate complex information into clear visuals, and adhere to branding guidelines is crucial. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are also important. Desirable skills include visual storytelling, creativity, video subtitling, and motion graphics.