External Relations Assistant

Bamako

Organization: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Location: Bamako
Grade: Administrative support - Administrative Services and Support - Generally no need for Higher Education
Occupational Groups:
- Administrative support
- External Relations, Partnerships and Resource mobilization
Closing Date: 2025-02-02

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

Family Type (not applicable for home-based)

Non Family with Residential Location

Staff Member / Affiliate Type

Internship

Target Start Date

2025-02-17

Deadline for Applications

February 2, 2025

Terms of Reference

We are looking for a candidate able to contribute to the mobilization of financial and material resources for the UNHCR operation in Mali and to contribute to the reinforcement of the visibility of its interventions through the following tasks:

- Support for the material organization of meetings between UNHCR and the embassies of donor countries
- Support for the preparation of briefing kits on the UNHCR operation for donors and potential donors, partners, the media, etc.
- Support for the drafting of concept notes and project documents to be submitted to donors for funding.
- Support for project and activity reporting
- Support in collecting images for the visibility of the HCR Mali operation and interviewing people
- Support for the drafting of publications on the resilience of forcibly displaced people and on UNHCR's achievements,
- Support in writing human interest stories for external publication
- Support in establishing contacts with local organizations to promote general interest and understanding of refugee issues.
- Support to other tasks of the External Relations section

Standard Job Description

Required Languages

French

Desired Languages

English

Additional Qualifications

Skills

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA): Communication, Bachelor of Arts (BA): International Public Law, Bachelor of Arts (BA): International Relations, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Law, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Political Science

Certifications

Work Experience

Other information

This position doesn't require a functional clearance

Home-Based

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