Antecedentes

Instructions to Applicants: Click on the "Apply now" button. Input your information in the appropriate Sections: personal information, language proficiency, education, resume and motivation. Upon completion of the first page, please hit "submit application" tab at the end of the page. Please ensure that CV or P11 and the Cover letter are combined in one file.

The following documents shall be required from the applicants:

Personal CV or P11, indicating all past positions held and their main underlying functions, their durations (month/year), the qualifications, as well as the contact details (email and telephone number) of the Candidate, and at least three (3) the most recent professional references of previous supervisors. References may also include peers.

A cover letter (maximum length: 1 page) indicating why the candidate considers him-/herself to be suitable for the position.

Managers may ask (ad hoc) for any other materials relevant to pre-assessing the relevance of their experience, such as reports, presentations, publications, campaigns or other materials.

Office/Unit/Project Description 

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN’s global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in 177 countries and territories, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. At UNDP, external and internal communication—nationally, regionally and globally—is critical to achieving both development results and business objectives. Skillful communication broadens the impacts of new policies, helps governance reforms take root, and attracts and fosters strong partnerships.

Within BERA, the Advocacy, Marketing and Communications Group leads and manages external communications through strategy, media, digital communications, marketing, branding and global storytelling. The Brand and Marketing Team in the Communications Group manages UNDP’s brand, and creates marketing products and resources to promote UNDP and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring that messages resonate and gather support from audiences that span from government decision-makers to the general public. It manages the Marketing Services Hub: UNDP’s in-house agency, managing a roster of external experts to produce marketing communications projects for teams and leverage the expertise of the Brand and Marketing team to provide high-quality communication services aligned with the UNDP brand. The team also manages the online UNDP Shop, a fast-growing initiative that empowers people around the world to promote the SDGs.

Project Description 

Reporting to the Team Leader of the Brand and Marketing Team, the Graphic Design Project Manager will oversee the Marketing Services Hub’s assignments, connecting with focal points in requesting teams, assigning jobs to external designers, managing timelines, ensuring the highest quality standards and alignment to UNDP’s brand direction. The selected candidade will also be required to produce original design and support the team’s brand management work.

Institutional Arrangement

The Graphic Design Project Manager will report to the Team Leader of the Brand and Marketing Team.  The selected candidate will be required to liaise with internal requesting teams, external vendors and printers (as needed).

Deberes y responsabilidades

Scope of Work

• Manage projects for the Marketing Services Hub, from acting as focal point with requesting teams, to managing timelines and assigning projects to external professionals;
• Manage and update the Marketing Services Hub roster list as needed;
• Design and layout UNDP’s resource mobilization brochures and additional resource mobilization products, including factsheets, infographics, signage and reports;
• Design communications products for the Executive Office (ExO) and corporate priorities;
• Support the Brand and Marketing Team throughout the roll-out of the updated brand manual;
• Undertake additional projects for the Marketing Services Hub as needed.

Competencias

Habilidades y experiencia requeridas