Essential Duties

  • Develop and oversee UN Foundation’s cross-channel communications and engagement strategy and plans to advance organizational goals.
  • Work closely with other team leaders to ensure content is goal-focused, aligned with work program and objectives and consistent--, both as part of our marketing communications strategy and leveraging opportunities in the news cycle,
  • Manage the UN Foundation’s content, editorial, media and digital specialists, fostering an enjoyable, collaborative environment, helping to improve workflow process and ensuring harmonious delivery of top-quality content on time and within budget.
  • Build first-rate communications processes that create efficiency across workstreams and the Foundation’s communications team, more broadly.
  • Plan and execute integrated marketing communications strategies, often with partners, for high level global events.
  • Oversee functionality, efficiency, tone and relevance of all UN Foundation digital channels including website, email and social.
  • Lead overall digital marketing strategy and oversee our marketing budget, across all channels, including paid, earned, and owned; also help build in-house expertise in digital marketing.
  • Lead on communications measurement and reporting, in line with overall communications strategy, and monitor and optimize digital strategy based on findings.
  • Represent the communications team to senior UNF leaders, and UNF to external audiences, including our Digital Collective community of practice, helping to position UNF as leaders in global communicationsThis is a hybrid (in office and remote) position.

    Required:
    • Masters in Public Relations/Corporate Communications + 7 years' experience pre or post degree with increasing seniority in digital communications, including both editorial and marketing.
    • Experience must include:
      • Managing and inspiring teams to work effectively and creatively
      • Designing innovative marketing communication strategies that demonstrate ROI and support overall organizational goals
      • Using metrics and analytics to drive strategy and increase engagement
      • Utilizing paid digital media services such as Google Adwords, Outbrain, Facebook for Business and Twitter for Business to drive digital growth and engagement with key audiences
      • Excellent oral and written communications skills required, with sharp attention to detail, and solid judgment

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