Website Officer at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Responsibilities

• Website strategy, development and maintenance:
• Contribute to the development of a cutting-edge web communication strategy for the corporate website(s) and child/affiliated sites and pages to ensure these are aligned with the organization’s mandate, objectives and brand identity.
• Manage the development, maintenance and enhancement of the organization’s websites and pages, ensuring these remain functional, intuitive, user-friendly and technically efficient.
• Set compatibility and technical standards that ensure site accessibility for all users, including in languages.
• Guide web developers, designers and service providers in implementing technical solutions and improvements.
• Provide technical support to internal stakeholders and end-users regarding website functionality, navigation and content management system usage.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, bugs and errors to ensure smooth operation of the websites.
• Collaborate with IT support teams or external vendors to address more complex technical challenges, services and subscriptions required and facilitate deployment of new applications.

Education

• Advanced University Degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in software engineering, computer science or information systems, communication, public information, or other related fields is required.
• A first-level university degree in combination with the two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
• Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.

Job – Specific Qualification

• Accreditation in a formal project management methodology (e.g. Prince2 or Project Management Institute certification) is desirable.

Work Experience

• A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in managing web development and management for a large science-based organization or related organization is required.
• Experience in managing medium to large-scale technical projects in a multistakeholder environment is required.
• Experience in content management systems such as Drupal and web content coordination is required.
• Experience managing a team is desirable.
• Experience in digital media strategy, transformation and campaigns and other avenues of public information is desirable.
• Experience in at least one project management tool (e.g. MS project) is desirable.
• A minimum of two (2) years or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.
• Experience working with the United Nations or similar international organization is desirable.

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