Artificial Intelligence Communication Consultant, DID, HQ, Valencia, Spain,12 months, remote, #592106 (open for international consultants)

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.

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Purpose of Assignment:

UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, operates globally to protect children’s rights and ensure their well-being. Central to this mission is the Digital Impact Division (DID), which leverages digital innovation and technology to create a safer, more equitable future for every child. DID plays a pivotal role in bridging the digital divide, fostering innovation, and implementing resilient digital solutions that support UNICEF’s programs and operations worldwide. Through strategic partnerships and the responsible use of emerging technologies, DID ensures that digital advancements benefit children safely and inclusively. To enhance internal visibility and understanding of DID’s work, we aim to develop and implement cutting-edge communication strategies that promote the division’s initiatives, increase awareness of its impact, and foster stakeholder engagement. These strategies will ensure that DID’s contributions to UNICEF’s mission are effectively communicated, recognized, and amplified across the organization.

Scope of work:   1. Develop and manage AI communication content. 2. Implement the AI communication plan. 3. Strengthen audience understanding. 4.Prepare communication inputs, briefing notes, and assets for internal and external AI workshops, conferences, and sessions. 5. Ensure coordination and quality. Work across teams to align messaging, verify technical accuracy, and maintain high editorial and brand standards. 6. Monitor and refine communication efforts.

If you would like to know more about this consultancy, please review the complete Terms of Reference here:  TMC0001426 ToR.pdf

Minimum requirements: (QUALIFICATIONS / SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE/ COMPETENCIES)

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, public relations.
• Work Experience: minimum 5 years of relevant experience in communications or media engagement, ideally within UNICEF or the UN system.
• Skills:
  • Knowledge of UNICEF’s AI‑related initiatives and digital technology work, and ability to translate technical AI topics into clear messaging.
  • Proficiency in multimedia and video editing, including creation of short‑form digital content.
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English writing and editing skills, with strong ability to produce high‑quality content for multiple audiences.

Desirables:

• Videography skills (filming and basic production) are a strong asset.
• Other UN language (e.g. Spanish, French, Arabic) is an asset.

For every Child, you demonstrate...

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