Support multimedia production services
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Description of assignment title
Support multimedia production services
Assignment country
United States of America
Sustainable Development Goal
5. Gender equality
Host entity
UNDSS
Modality
Online
For how many hours per week will the volunteer be required?
16 - 20 hours per week
Number of Assignments
1
Duration
12 weeks
Advertisement end date
2026-09-30
Mission and objectives
As a global leader in security risk management principles, UNDSS is responsible for providing leadership, operational support and oversight of the United Nations security management system (UNSMS) worldwide. Present in 131 countries where UN operates, UNDSS enables the safe and effective delivery of United Nations programmes and activities in the most complex and challenging environments, while maximizing resources.
Context
The Gender and Inclusion Unit (GIU) of UNDSS is developing a series of knowledge products based on five country assessments examining the implementation of a person-centered approach to security risk management in Afghanistan, Lebanon, Myanmar, Syria, and Thailand. Through the engagement of a Senior Consultant, the findings and lessons learned from these assessments will be transformed into standardized practices, tools, and case studies. These products will be disseminated through an e-publication and a web-based platform (an internal SharePoint site) to support knowledge sharing and organizational learning across UNDSS duty stations worldwide.
Task type
Multimedia content creation
Task description
To provide professional multimedia production services for the development of Case Study Videos • 13 case study videos. • Final length: approximately 2 to 4 minutes per video. Compendium Overview Video • One (1) introductory video presenting the Compendium of Case Studies and Standardized Practices. • Final length: approximately 2 minutes.
Required experience
Education • First-level university degree (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) in: o Graphic Design; o Fine Arts; o Communication; o Media Studies; or o Other related disciplines.
Work Experience • Minimum of two (2) years of relevant professional experience in multimedia production. • Advanced graphic design skills and proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva Pro, or equivalent). • Proven experience in video editing and multimedia content production. • Strong video editing skills using professional editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or equivalent). • Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity and high-quality work across a range of communication products and projects.
Skills and Competencies • Ability to transform complex technical content into visually engaging communication products. • Experience in infographic development and visual storytelling. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality deliverables. • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deliverables under tight deadlines. • Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and subject matter experts. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Languages
English, Level: Fluent
Volunteerism
Volunteerism is understood as a wide range of activities undertaken of free will, for the general public good, for which monetary reward is not the principal motivating factor.
Inclusivity statement
United Nations Volunteers is an equal opportunity programme that welcomes applications from qualified professionals. We are committed to achieving diversity in terms of gender, care protected characteristics. As part of their adherence to the values of UNV, all UN Volunteers commit themselves to combat any form of discrimination, and to promoting respect for human rights and individual dignity, without distinction of a person’s race, sex, gender identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin or other status.
Note on Covid-19 vaccination requirements
- Selected candidates for certain occupational groups may be subject to inoculation (vaccination) requirements, including against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) in line with the applicable host entity policy
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