The WMO-WHO Joint Office for Climate and Health is seeking a part-time consultant to assist with the identification, uploading and management of resources for two of its websites: www.climahealth.info and www.ghhin.org. 

Contract type: SSA

Location: remote / home-based

Dates: 1 October 2023 – 31 March 2024 (6 months with possibility of extension)

Time requirement: 8 days / month (flexible schedule)

Pay: USD 200 / day

Application Deadline: 8 September 2023

Responsibilities:

The consultant will assist the site coordinator by:

• Monitoring the internet for new, relevant publications, tools, news and events and adding them to the appropriate website(s) daily;
• Following editorial guidelines to ensure content fits within the scope of inclusion and meets quality standards;
• Entering accurate tagging and metadata for each upload;
• Flagging submitted content that may require review by the Editorial Board;
• Flagging key content for additional promotion;
• Supporting preparation of social media campaigns and newsletters.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience managing websites using a standard CMS (WordPress preferred);
• A bachelor’s degree and some experience or education in a field related to the topics of the websites, for example in climate change / environment, public health, medicine, disaster risk reduction, etc.;
• High level proficiency in English. Fluency in additional UN languages is considered an asset (French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic);
• Communications skills will be considered an asset, including experience in writing, editing, social media and graphic design.

To apply:

Submit your CV and motivation letter by 8 September 2023 to admin@climahealth.info. Please include your location or time zone, general day and time availability, and languages spoken.

Candidates from low and middle income countries encouraged to apply.