Recrutement Haut Commissariat des Nations unies pour les réfugiés

Careers opportunities - UNHCR Haut Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les Réfugiés - Cameroun - Décembre 202All UNHCR staff members are accountable to perform their duties as reflected in their job description. They do so within their delegated authorities, in line with the regulatory framework of UNHCR which includes the UN Charter, UN Staff Regulations and Rules, UNHCR Policies and Administrative Instructions as well as relevant accountability frameworks. In addition, staff members are required to discharge their responsibilities in a manner consistent with the core, functional, cross-functional and managerial competencies and UNHCR’s core values of professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity.

Communication Assistant

Expected start date / 23/02/2026

Task description

Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of the communication Assistant or his/her designated mandated representative(s), the UNV Communication Assistant will: 

Communication Support 

• Support the development and implementation of engaging Digital/Social 

• Support the management of the UNHCR Cameroon social media accounts 

• (content development, content posting schedule, regular engagement 

• monitoring, and analysis). 

• Support the development of compelling multiple media content (posts, 

• testimonies, photo exhibits, videos, podcasts, captions, etc.) and key 

• messages for dissemination across UNHCR Cameroon’s digital platforms 

• (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Flickr). 

• Regularly shoot quality pictures and videos to accompany social media posts, 

• testimonies, and more. 

• Identify and leverage innovative ways and new communications tools to 

• display and promote the work of UNHCR Cameroon. 

• Monitor the trends across the social media space, review best practices, and 

• make recommendations on how to improve UNHCR Cameroon’s digital 

• platforms. 

• Assist in establishment of close working relationships with television, radio and news agencies to promote and ensure the dissemination of UNHCR aims activities and principles. 

• Assist in development of working relationships with the Government, NGOs and UN Agencies in order to raise interest and develop co-operation in inter-related activities. 

• Assist in the organization of UNHCR’s public awareness campaigns in the duty station. 

• Assist in drafting external bulletins and updates on UNHCR’s operations in the duty station. 

• Assist in briefing national and international media of developments in UNHCR’s operations in the duty stations and accompany visiting media to the refugee camps where applicable. 

• Assist in planning and organizing advertisements, exhibitions, training seminars, conferences, meetings, social events and other activities to promote a better understanding of UNHCR’s activities and accomplishments by the general public and/or organized groups. 

• Engage with different communications platforms UN and UNHCR Regional Communications Unit to ensure the coordination of the humanitarian efforts within the country. 

• Assist in preparation of communication budget. 

• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills and experience

Limited relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or no experience with Graduate degree; Minimum 1 year of professional experience in journalism and/or communications, mainly at international level. Excellent oral and written skills; excellent writing, formulating and reporting skills ; 

Skills: 

CO-Editing 

CO-International Media Contacts 

CO-Journalism (incl. print, broadcast, photography, video, layout & graphics) 

CO-Preparation of key messages/talking points/speeches CO-Video production for digital platforms (including news organizations) MS-Drafting, Documentation, Data Presentation 

Desirable 

Strong social media presence. Experience using digital asset management systems. Experience with digital analytics and performance reporting. Working knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite is desired. Knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop. Proficiency in Canva is a plus. 

Language: Knowledge of English and French.

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