Volunteer Opportunity as an Events Management Associate in the UAE at UNV

UNV offers a volunteer opportunity as an Events Management Associate in the UAE.

You will be responsible for:

• Support the Partnerships Team with various creative tasks such as developing presentations, designing posters/invites, writing thank you letters, planning partner pitches, etc.
• Provide communications support with direction from the Partnerships and Communications teams.
• Provide general admin support to the Partnerships team as and when required.
• Support UNICEF events, including attending key flagship events during Ramadan and other campaign periods.
• Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.

You must have:

• You must be between 18 and 26 years old.
• You must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment.
• One year of experience in management, events, research, or any other related program; Communications experiences, such as experience working for the United Nations or other international development organizations.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as excellent drafting and reporting skills.
• Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing.
• High interpersonal skills; cultural and social sensitivity; The ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of different stakeholders, including community members in religious and youth organizations, and various authorities.
• Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment. Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national staff.
• Computer skills, including the ability to work on various MS Office programs (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet; Familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment.
• Sound security awareness.
• Relationship or interest in relationship management, volunteer work as a permanent development mechanism, and the United Nations system.
• Management or communications experience.
• Fluency in the Arabic language.
• Proficiency in English.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in media, communications, business administration, and/or any related field.
• Competencies and values required for work:
• Adaptability and flexibility in work.
• Creativity skills.
• Planning and organizing skills.
• Professionalism at work.
• Self-management skills.

Benefits:

You will have the following if you are accepted at this opportunity:

• Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) in the amount of AED 11,618.
• Annual and learning leaves.
• Free Medical and life insurance.
• Free access to different learning platforms.
• For more information on UN Volunteer benefits, entitlements, and support, please click here.

About UN Volunteer:

International UN Volunteers promote peace and development in communities around the globe while upholding the ideals and aspirations of the United Nations. They come from 160 countries, representing many cultures and backgrounds, and bring a wide variety of perspectives and approaches.

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