Project Officer (Communications) Job at United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

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Job Title:

Project Officer (Communications)

Employer:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Location:

Kampala

Country:

Uganda

Contract Type:

Full-time

Job Category:

Public Relations Jobs

Number of Positions:

Deadline:

Friday, 8 May 2026

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The United Nations (UN) is a global organization founded in 1945 by 193 member states to maintain peace, foster human rights, deliver aid, uphold law, and promote sustainable development, succeeding the League of Nations after WWII to prevent future conflicts through international cooperation. Guided by the UN Charter, its key bodies include the General Assembly (all members) and Security Council (peacekeeping), working on issues from poverty and climate change to health and justice, with headquarters in New York City.

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Project Officer (Communications) Job at United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

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Job Description

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is seeking a Project Officer (Communications) to support its operations in Kampala. The role involves managing internal databases, creating communication content, and coordinating media outreach activities. The successful candidate will contribute to visibility events and ensure compliance with branding standards.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the Programme Management Officer, The UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:
Maintain and update internal databases, websites and social media platforms
Draft, edit and design communication content aligned with UN standards
Research and compile information for communication outputs
Coordinate media coverage and public information activities
Support multimedia production (photo, video, audio, online content)
Contribute to planning and organization of visibility events and outreach activities
Liaise with media, partners and stakeholders
Support administrative and logistical processes including procurement and budget tracking
Contribute to communication strategies, newsletters and publications
Support data collection, analysis, reporting and knowledge management
Ensure branding and visibility compliance
Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Apply here: https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021268459

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