Job Responsibilities

• • Research and analyse FAO technical information and FAO communication material to support content development and creation (assembling verified background information, summarizing technical documents, drafting key messages, developing scripts for social media, photo research, etc.)
• • Draft texts in various formats, for use on internal and external channels (intranet news/announcements, newsletters, digital posters, infographics, news articles for divisional or OCC web properties, feature stories, key messages, talking points, scripts, etc.)
• • Contribute to the development of multimedia communication content/assets (graphics, videos, photos, animations, campaigns, podcasts, social/digital content, copywriting, etc.) for internal and external use, for use on diverse channels, related to publication launches, events, international days, participation in global fora, etc.
• • Support OCC communications officers/teams with website and newsletter content creation and management and maintenance of social media accounts.
• • Assist OCC communications officers/specialists in coordinating cross-team communications work (information sharing, meetings/post-meeting follow up, work planning, etc.)
• • Participate in stakeholder research and analysis efforts, including media intelligence gathering.
• • Respond to requests for information on OCC process, standards, workflows etc. coming from technical divisions (answering requests for guidance or information).
• • Backstop OCC communications officers during leaves or absences
• • Write news releases, web stories and feature stories in collaboration with technical officers
• • Help respond to requests for information on OCC processes, standards, and workflows from technical divisions (answering requests for guidance or information).
• • Attend communications coordination meetings, draft minutes, and support follow-up of action items.