International Consultant – Strategic Communication & Personal Branding

About the role

UN Women is seeking experienced international consultants to deliver capacity‑building programmes in Moldova on strategic communication, social‑media engagement, public speaking, media presence and personal branding. The consultants will work with UN Women staff, government partners and civil‑society actors to strengthen their ability to communicate gender‑equality messages effectively.

Key responsibilities

• Design and adapt training modules on strategic communication, social‑media use, public speaking, media engagement and personal branding for diverse audiences.
• Facilitate interactive workshops, webinars and coaching sessions in line with UN Women’s gender‑equality objectives.
• Develop practical guidance materials, toolkits and case studies that reflect best practices in communication for development.
• Provide on‑the‑job mentorship and feedback to participants to improve their media presence and advocacy skills.
• Monitor and evaluate the impact of capacity‑building activities and report findings to programme managers.

Required profile

• Proven experience delivering communication‑focused training or consultancy for international organisations, NGOs or UN agencies.
• Strong understanding of gender‑equality issues and the UN Women mandate.
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken); additional language skills are an asset.

Required skills

• Strategic communication
• Social‑media platforms (e.g., Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)
• Public speaking and presentation design
• Media relations and interview coaching
• Personal branding techniques