Consultant - Web and Communications Editor

2 weeks ago


مصر, Egypt World Health Organization Full time

**Contractual Arrangement***: External consultant

**Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days)**

**Job Posting***: Jan 29, 2023, 8:37:52 AM

**Closing Date***: Feb 12, 2023, 4:59:00 PM

**Primary Location***: Egypt-Cairo

**Organization***: EM/CRP Communication, Resource Mobilization and Partnership

**Schedule***: Full-time

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- **Area of expertise**:
Web and Communications Editor
- **Purpose of consultancy**

The Consultancy is needed to support the Communication for Health (CFH) programme in editing and producing quality communication products including web and social media content, press releases, campaign materials and speeches. This will be done in close coordination with the Publishing, Editorial and Graphic Design (PEG) team and particularly the Chief Editor.
- **Background**

As part of the Communications, Resource Mobilization and Partnerships department, the CFH programme drives and shapes communication activities for WHO in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. This includes creating a wide range of corporate, programme and emergency communication products.

CFH is one of the priorities of the WHO Regional Director’s “Vision 2023” for the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) and is an integrated part of the Department of Communications, Resource Mobilization and Partnership (CRP).

The communications programme’s Strategic Objective is to reinforce WHO’s role as the trusted health authority, and to share evidence-based health information in the Region.

The programme’s specific objectives are to:

- Reach the public, donors, media and other stakeholders with accurate, timely and appealing information through traditional and innovative platforms to:

- promote WHO’s impact and credibility as the leading voice for public health;
- highlight heath needs across the Region through human stories; and
- communicate health risks and dispel misinformation.
- Enhance WHO’s capacity to communicate for health, foster partnerships with the media and other key stakeholders, and attract resources for strategic priorities.
- Reaffirm WHO staff’s knowledge of, and pride in the work of the Organization.
- Advise senior management on issues that affect WHO’s reputation and credibility._) _
- **Deliverables**

Under supervision in Strategic Communications for Health (SCH) unit, and in close collaboration with PEG unit, the incumbent will deliver the following:
**Output 1: Proofreading and editorial review of web and communication content.**

**Deliverable 1.1**: Proofread and edit corporate and emergency communications products including, but not limited to, press releases, newsletters, video scripts, speeches, campaign materials, as well as web, social media and multimedia content.

**Deliverable 1.2**: As advised by the responsible officer, meet virtually or in person with communication staff as necessary to discuss textual content and resolve editorial queries.

**Deliverable 1.3**: As advised/requested by the responsible officer, publish content on the WHO website for the Region and country offices, using content management system (CMS).

**Deliverable 1.4**: Support the enhancement of web content as part of the migration process to upgrade the content management system (CMS)

**Output 2: Developing written and communication content for web, media, social media and corporate campaigns.**

**Deliverable 2.1**: Work closely with communication officers at CRP and country offices to provide editorial input for developing slogans, taglines and other materials that reflect the brand voice.

**Output 3: Providing editorial support/advice to communications teams in close coordination with PEG unit and the WHO/EMRO’s Chief Editor**

**Deliverable 3.1**: Work with SCH and PEG units to develop/enhance standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines for the creation and editing of web content and other communication products.

**Deliverable 3.2**: Ensure all communication content adheres to WHO editorial style guide and editorial rules.
- **Educational Qualifications**:
**Essential**: First university degree (Bachelor’s degree) in English language, linguistics, communication, science, social sciences, humanities or other related field.

**Experience**

**Essential**:At least 5 years of proven relevant experience working in a professional editing and communication environment.

**Desirable**: Working experience in an international organization.

Working experience with content management system (CMS) for websites such as Joomla and Sitefinity.

**6. Language**:
English (Read - Write - Speak / Expert)

**Skills / Technical skills and knowledge**:
Expertise in writing and editing in English, with strong knowledge of the English language and trends in spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

Proven competency in planning and preparing content for publication on websites.

Understanding of the work of international organizations and the potential sensitivities involved.
- **Location**

Cairo, Egypt
- **Travel**



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