Communications Specialist

hace 2 semanas


Panamá, Panamá, Panamá United Nations A tiempo completo
Result of Service


The main objective of the position of the Communications Specialist is to ensure the effective delivery of communication activities to be carried out within the framework of the project Development of subnational capacities for the implementation of the National Adaptation Plan in Costa Rica, as set in the cooperation agreement signed between UNEP and the Government of Costa Rica.


To this end, the Communications Specialist will work closely with the National Project Coordinator and the Climate Change Adaptation Training and Capacity Development Specialist of the Project Management Unit to design a virtual adaptation training program, which includes tools and guidelines to facilitate climate adaptation action at the subnational level, as well as conduct awareness raising activities and knowledge sharing events with national and subnational stakeholders in Costa Rica.

Likewise, the consultant will work closely with UNEP's Communication team to contribute to the dissemination of project deliverables at the regional and international levels, to promote synergies and share lessons learned.

By doing so, the consultant will contribute to the effective implementation of the following outputs included in the project:

  • Output 2.

2:
Tools, training, awareness raising and participatory processes for public and private stakeholders at local level are designed and conducted in 20 pilot cantons

  • Output 3.

2:
A continuous training platform for local governments is developed

  • Output 5.

3:
Governmental and private sectors stakeholders of national, regional, and municipal levels know the results and products of the project

To contribute to the effective implementation of the afore mentioned outputs, the Communications Specialist will perform the following activities:

  • In collaboration with a Local Adaptation Planning Specialist, organize one virtual and one in-person knowledge sharing event to share results and lessons learned on adaptation planning and implementation at the local level, based on results of processes undertaken in 20 pilot cantons.
  • In collaboration with a Local Adaptation Planning Specialist, design and implement a communications strategy to increase engagement with the virtual training programs developed by the project through the DCC MINAE Virtual Climate Classroom.
  • Elaborate communication products for sharing overall project results with different audiences, as well as lessons and key recommendations emerging from the project

This includes:

  • Continuously adjust the project's website within the DCC MINAE website, to include the most relevant and updated information on project advances.
  • Develop communication products for information sharing within UNEP and MINAE websites (blogposts, publications for social media) and with other communications channels (press releases, articles, etc.).
  • Ensure that communication on the project and the NAP implementation process is done in language and format that is tailored to the different relevant target audiences.
  • Establish relations with appropriate communication channels and ensure the effective delivery of relevant communication messages and materials.
  • Identify service providers to design or draft communication materials and publications and assist in overseeing of procurement and delivery of expected products.
  • Respond to requests for information by media or other entities, as delegated.
  • Liase with DCC MINAE and UNEP's Communication teams to create monthly blog posts associated with progress in adaptation planning and implementation, along with social media posts.
  • Support UNEP and DCC MINAE's Communication team to identify and showcase best practices and lessons learned of adaptation to climate change in Costa Rica.
  • Carry out any other relevant communications and awareness raising duties within his/her technical competence as requested by the National Project Coordinator and/or the UNEP Task Manager.
Work Location
Ministry of Environment and Energy, San José, Costa Rica

Expected duration
6 months

Responsibilities:

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

The UNEP Latin America and the Caribbean Office (LACO) located in Panama City, works closely with the 33 countries of the region - including 16 small island developing States -with a population of about 588 million people
- to implement the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Paris Agreement and the priority actions defined in in countries' Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). The office works to serve the needs of the region and its activities

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