[HN/ Online] Tổ Chức Phụ Nữ Liên Hợp Quốc (UN Women) Tuyển Dụng Tư Vấn Truyền Thông Quốc Gia 2021

Viet Nam context
In Viet Nam, UN Women's country strategy focuses on two areas: (i) Remove structural barriers that
inhibit women's economic empowerment and resilience to economic shifts, disasters and climate change;
and (ii) End Discrimination and Violence Against Women and Girls. As part of the first area of work, UN
Women focuses on supporting evidence-based advocacy for gender-responsive normative frameworks,
as well as coordinating high-level policy advocacy with strategic development partners.
The goal of UN Women's Communication Strategy is to support the positioning of women's
empowerment and gender equality as key issues on the international and national agendas and establish
UN Women's role as the global authority in this context. This entails showcasing its leadership as an
advocate and knowledge provider on gender equality, a provider of results-oriented, impactful
interventions on the ground, and a skilled facilitator of normative and UN coordination processes.
In Viet Nam, UN Women is part of "Delivering As One", a UN reform initiative to improve UN business
practices and to achieve better development results. UN Women is mandated to lead, promote and
coordinate efforts of the UN in Viet Nam to advance the full realizations of women's rights and
opportunities.
Therefore, UN Women is looking for a National Junior Communications Consultant to support the
implementation of UN Women's Communications Strategy.
II. Objectives
Support the management of UN Women's social media networks in Viet Nam.
Support the implementation of International Women's Day 2021 activities under the theme
"Women's leadership" and the 16 Days of Activism to end gender-based violence campaign.
Support UN Women Programme Team to develop communications materials and humaninterest stories on the impact of UN Women's work and advocacy messages to promote gender
equality.
Support media and communication outreach for UN Women events as required by UN Women
Programme Team
III. Scope of Work and Expected Tasks
Scope of Work
During the assignment, the Junior National Communications Consultant will support UN Women
Communications Officer in Viet Nam to implement UN Women communications strategy in Viet Nam
including, the International Women's Day, the Generation Equality campaign, 16 Days of Activism to end
gender-based violence and other activities. The Consultant will also help manage UN Women's social
media networks in Viet Nam and work closely with the UN Women Viet Nam Programme Team and the
UN Viet Nam Communications Team to effectively communicate the impact of UN Women's work and
advocacy messages to promote equality for women and girls.
The national consultant will work under the supervision of the UN Women Communications Officer and
RCO's Programme Communications and Advocacy Officer. The consultant will be ultimately responsible
to the UN Women Country Representative in Viet Nam. The consultant will work-from-home with regular
meetings at GOUNH, Ha Noi, Viet Nam.
V. Deliverables and Schedule of Payment
VI. Institutional Arrangement
The consultancy will be home-based with regular meetings and discussions at GOUNH, conducted in 192
working days from 1 January to 15 December 2022 in Ha Noi.
VII. Application Evaluation Criteria
The applicant will be evaluated based on technical capacities (70%) and financial proposal (30%). The
technical evaluation will be based on the following criteria:
Core Values and Competencies
In addition to the aforementioned requirements and qualifications, the candidate must share the core
values and core competencies of the organization.
Core Value
Respect for Diversity
Integrity
Professionalism
Core Competencies
Awareness and Sensitivity Regarding Gender Issues
Accountability
Creative Problem Solving
Effective Communication
Inclusive Collaboration
Stakeholder Engagement
Leading by Example
VIII. Application Procedure and Deadline
Candidates are requested to send the following documents in one application email to
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An application letter explaining your interest in the consultancy and why you are the most suited
candidate for the consultancy position;
Updated CV;
Personal History Form (P11). The P11 Form can be downloaded from the following website:
[protected info];
Financial proposal specifying a daily consultancy rate in VND and a breakdown per deliverable.
UN Women will bear the costs of requested travel expenses following the UN-EU cost norm.
Subject mail: [UN Women - 112021] Junior National Communications Consultant - Fullname
Deadline for Application: 15 December 2021