UNDP Human Development Report Office requires the services of an experienced writer and editor for three months to assist in the production of support materials and press releases on the 2011 report on human development. The consultant will report to the Senior Communications Advisor and will work in UNDP offices in New York and / or from a home office.
Responsibilities The writer-editor will:
Project, rewrite and / or press releases copy-edit, fact sheets, speeches, opinion articles, website texts and other materials on the Public Information Report 2011 Human Development. Assist in the preparation of the report launch events and press briefings. Provide editorial and other media support, as needed.
Required Skills and Experience Education:
Master's degree or equivalent professional experience in journalism. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional work experience with references. Professional experience as editor of new maturity and / or publisher of English language knowledge of media with the economy and the development of terminology and concepts and international affairs. The writing and fluency in another UN language is an asset. Ability to work with together in a multicultural environment and international
Familiarity with the skills and economic development terminology and concepts and international affairs.
Location : New York