[Hiring] Designer for the One Million Opportunities initiative Consultant @AGORA

Role Description

Under the supervision of the Programme Officer, the purpose of this consultancy is to develop and produce strategic communication, design, and visual branding assets for the official communication channels of the One Million Opportunities (1MiO) initiative, ensuring consistency with its branding, messaging, and overall communication strategy. The consultancy also aims to support the creation of graphic and visual materials for campaigns, events, and key initiatives, enhancing audience engagement and strengthening the initiative’s visibility, as well as contributing to the engagement of private sector partners through compelling content, storytelling, and tailored communication strategies.

Deliverables

• Work Assignment overview 1
  • Development of core visual assets and initial communication materials
  • Layout and design of the UNICEF Seal Toolkit for municipal managers
  • Layout and design of the Mental Health Guide
  • Development of the visual identity for the Mental Health project
  • Creation of at least 8 social media design pieces, including job promotion and mental health awareness
  • Design of communication materials for the mental health journey (in partnership with NIVEA)
  • Layout and design of presentations for private sector engagement awareness meetings (employability agenda)
• Work Assignment overview 2
  • Layout and design of the UNICEF Seal Toolkit for the private sector
  • Design support for the integration of a green jobs tag on the 1MiO platform (visual elements/UI support)
  • Creation of at least 8 social media design pieces aligned with the communication calendar
  • Development of mental health campaign materials (part. I) (NIVEA partnership)
  • 1 travel to São Paulo. For the trip is estimated in 2 to 4 days.
• Work Assignment overview 3
  • Creation of at least 8 social media design pieces (jobs, courses, youth stories)
  • Design of additional campaign materials for priority agendas (e.g., green jobs, STEAM, financial education)
  • Development of mental health campaign materials (part. II) (NIVEA partnership)
• Work Assignment overview 4
  • Layout and design of the semi-annual donor report, including narrative structure and visual organization
  • Design of up to 10 human interest stories featuring youth beneficiaries of the 1MiO initiative
  • Creation of at least 8 social media design pieces aligned with the communication calendar
  • Development of data visualization elements to support reporting and presentations
• Work Assignment overview 5
  • Support in the organization and management of visual assets generated from 1MiO events and activities
  • Compilation and curation of visual assets for international partners and donors
  • Creation of selected communication materials based on emerging needs
• Work Assignment overview 6
  • Creation of social media design pieces aligned with the communication calendar and priority agendas
  • Design and development of campaign materials for key thematic areas
  • Development of graphic materials to support educational courses and learning journeys
  • Layout and design of institutional presentations and partner-facing materials
  • Development of visual identities for new projects, as requested
  • Design of illustrations and infographics
• Work Assignment overview 7
  • Support in the creation and development of graphic materials for the launch of the Green Jobs Alliance
  • Creation of social media design pieces aligned with the communication calendar and priority agendas
  • Design and development of campaign materials for key thematic areas
  • Development of graphic materials for up to 6 educational courses or learning journeys
• Work Assignment overview 8
  • Creation of social media design pieces aligned with the communication calendar and priority agendas
  • Design and development of campaign materials for key thematic areas
  • Development of graphic materials for up to 6 educational courses or learning journeys
• Work Assignment overview 9
  • Creation of social media design pieces aligned with the communication calendar and priority agendas
  • Design and development of campaign materials for key thematic areas
  • Development of graphic materials for up to 6 educational courses or learning journeys
• Work Assignment overview 10
  • Creation of social media design pieces aligned with the communication calendar and priority agendas
  • Design and development of campaign materials for key thematic areas
  • Update and refinement of institutional presentations and partner-facing materials
• Work Assignment overview 11
  • Compilation and organization of visual assets for international partners and donors
  • Final design adjustments and refinement of year-end communication materials
• Work Assignment overview 12
  • Layout and design of annual reports for multiple initiative donors
  • Consolidation and organization of all visual assets produced throughout the contract
  • Development of a structured visual repository
  • Final support for communication materials

Qualifications

• Degree in Design, Arts or related fields.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional work experience at national or international levels in Design.
• Experience in UN system agency or organization is an asset.
• Fluency in Portuguese and basic English is required. Knowledge of Spanish is an asset.
• Knowledge on children’s rights issues, including the Convention of Rights of the Child and the Statute of the Child and the Adolescent.
• Experience in Design.
• Teamwork skills and capacity to work with tight deadlines.
• Knowledge in the use of digital media tools and social media.

Requirements

• Travel to São Paulo and/or Brasília, as needed to support in-person meetings and key activities.
• Consultants are responsible for arranging their own travel, including travel insurance.
• All travel fees must be included in the financial proposal.

Benefits

• Consultants are not considered “staff members” under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s policies and procedures.
• Conditions of service will be governed by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants.