National Information Officer, NOB

The United Nations Department of Global Communications is seeking a qualified National Information Officer (NO-B level) to join the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Tokyo, Japan. This role is pivotal in adapting global UN messaging for local Japanese audiences, managing public information campaigns, and bolstering public understanding of UN initiatives across Japan. The selected candidate will lead the development and execution of tailored communication strategies, oversee web and social media presence in Japanese, build strategic partnerships with government officials, civil society, and academic institutions, and conduct comprehensive media outreach. Furthermore, the role involves analyzing current events, press coverage, and data analytics to optimize communication outcomes and safeguard information integrity.