Web Editorial Consultant, DGCA, Website, Editorial and Governance Section, 4.5 Months, NYHQ, US
Listed on 2026-08-01
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Content Writer / Copywriter, PR / Communications, Publishing & Editorial, Digital Marketing
Location: New York
Web Editorial Consultant, DGCA, Website, Editorial and Governance Section, 4.5 Months, NYHQ, USA/Office-based, #594769
Job no: 594769
Contract type: Consultant
Duty Station: New York
Level: Consultancy
Location: United States
Categories: Information Communication Technology
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job — it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture., coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.
For every child, the right to Future
How can you make a difference?
The consultant will support digital communication and content development for Phase I of UNICEF’s “Child Rights, Safety and Inclusion in the Digital Environment” agenda, as well as rapid-response emergency and evergreen content priorities on unicef.org.
In addition, the consultancy will contribute to UNICEF’s broader web communications & humanitarian through the development of selected emergency-related editorial products supporting humanitarian response communications and evergreen content that strengthens key institutional, thematic and programme‑related sections of unicef.org. The assignment requires superior editorial and writing skills, demonstrated expertise in web writing, content strategy, search optimization and emerging digital discoverability practices. All products developed under the consultancy will incorporate Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) approaches to strengthen visibility, discoverability and audience engagement across traditional search engines and AI-assisted search environments.
The consultant will work closely with relevant Communication, Advocacy and Media focal points in New York, attending in-person events and workshops.
Scope of Work:
The consultant will develop a defined package of digital editorial products supporting Phase I of UNICEF’s “Child Rights, Safety and Inclusion in the Digital Environment” advocacy and communication agenda and a package of emergency and evergreen content initiatives.
The consultant will research, write, edit, structure and optimize publication‑ready web content in collaboration with DGCA focal points, programme and research specialists, advocacy and communication colleagues. All content will be produced in accordance with UNICEF editorial standards and digital best‑practices.
If you would like to know more about this consultancy's expected deliverables, please review the complete Terms of Reference here:
TOR Web Editorial
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
- Education: Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Digital Communications, International Relations, Development Studies, Public Affairs, Marketing, or a related field.
- Work Experience
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Minimum five years of progressively responsible professional experience in digital and editorial communications, content strategy, journalism, or a related field. - Experience supporting communication products during humanitarian emergencies and/or working in fast‑paced news or crisis communication environments is an asset.
- Skills:Exceptional writing, editing and storytelling skills in English is essential.
- Experience planning and producing web landing pages, feature articles, explainer content, campaign pages and other digital products.
- Strong understanding of UNICEF’s digital editorial standards, audience engagement and content strategy.
-Ability to work collaboratively with subject‑matter experts and translate technical information into content for public audiences. - SEO, GEO and AEO expertise
Demonstrated…
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