Senior External Relations Assistant

Senior External Relations Assistant – Location: Lima, Peru – Employment Type: Local Individual Contractor Agreement (LICA/UNOPS) until the end of 2026. The position will begin on 21 September 2026.

Responsibilities

• Draft briefing notes, press releases, bulletins, reports, newsletters, and other public information materials as required.
• Facilitate and accompany visits of foreign delegations, partner NGOs, donors, and the media to refugee camps.
• Draft and translate routine correspondence and texts.
• Assist with developing and implementing UNHCR's social media strategy, conceptualize and pitch stories for UNHCR's global website.
• Ensure public information materials (fact sheets, brochures, briefing materials) are available.
• Organize visibility events (e.g., World Refugee Day) and liaise with partners, refugees and local communities on implementation.
• Assist in the compilation of weekly, monthly, annual or quart...