UNIDO Communications Administrator: Climate Adaptation Innovation 2026 – Remote International Consultancy

Overview

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization is seeking an international consultant for the role of Communications Administrator: Climate Adaptation Innovation. This home-based assignment supports the Programme for Innovation in Climate Adaptation and Resilience-Building Solutions, which operates across Malawi, Lesotho, Ethiopia, Somalia, Madagascar and Angola. The position spans a duration of 65 working days over six months.

Who can apply

The consultancy is open to qualified candidates who meet the professional and language requirements. Female candidates, qualified individuals from underrepresented regions and nationalities, and candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Applicants must hold an advanced university degree, such as a master's degree or equivalent, in public relations, journalism, communications, international relations or another relevant field. Candidates must possess a minimum of three years of practical experience in communications, public relations and the production of marketing or communication materials for online and broadcast media. Additional requirements include demonstrated ability in adapting messages for diverse audiences, producing clear outreach products and knowledge items, and coordinating multi-stakeholder communication activities.

Key dates

The application deadline is 22 October 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Vienna time.