ITU #ConnectedByITU Sticker Campaign

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Job ID 470483

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Details:Mission and objectives:ITU is the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies (ICTs), committed to connecting all the world’s people – wherever they live and whatever their means. Through our work, we protect and support everyone’s fundamental right to communicate.Founded on principles of international cooperation between governments and the private sector, ITU has a membership of 193 countries and almost 800 private entities and academic institutions. We are the premier global forum through which parties work towards consensus on issues affecting the way we use ICTs and the future direction of the ICT sector. By fostering agreement on new technology standards, services, and allocation of global resources, ITU helps create and maintain a seamless global communications system that’s robust, reliable, and constantly evolving.ITU is committed to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. We believe ICTs are the most powerful tool the world has ever had to bring about this bold vision of human development, based on economic prosperity, social inclusion and environmental sustainability. The potential of ICTs to accelerate, scale up, and reduce costs of interventions is unprecedented, in areas ranging from education, healthcare, and financial services to climate change and gender equality. Our volunteers are important in our efforts to work towards the Sustainable Development Goals.For more information about ITU´s areas of action visit http://www.itu.int/en/action/Pages/default.aspxContext:The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations agency for digital technologies, is commemorating 160 years of connecting the world. As part of this milestone, ITU is launching the #ConnectedByITU Digital Sticker Campaign on Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook.
As an online volunteer, you will help bring this campaign to life online by using your creativity, social media skills, and networks to spread the message of global connectivity. Your role will help spark conversations about the impact of technology and the importance of digital inclusion — while highlighting ITU’s 160-year legacy.
Visit the official ITU160 website to learn more. https://www.itu.int/160/Become a digital advocate for global connectivity. As an online volunteer for the #ConnectedByITU Digital Sticker Campaign, you’ll help amplify the story of innovation and the power of technology to bring people together — no matter where they are.Task type:Communication and social mediaTask description:

Creatively share campaign stickers on Instagram, WhatsApp, and/or Facebook, using them in stories, status updates, reels, and direct messages to engage your audience.
Post eye-catching visuals and use the hashtags #ConnectedByITU and #ITU160 to increase reach and visibility.
Tag official ITU accounts (Instagram: @ituofficial, Facebook: ITU) and encourage your network to participate in the campaign.
Help amplify ITU160 messaging, highlight ITU’s contributions to global tech innovation, and inspire others to learn more and share the stickers.
Each online volunteer will share 2-3 posts on their social channels throughout the 8 weeks.

Requirements:

Passion for communication and technology: Interest in ITU’s mission, global connectivity, and emerging technologies.
Social media savvy: Familiarity with platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube and willingness to explore new channels.
Community engagement: Experience in volunteering, outreach, or advocacy work is a plus.
Creative thinking: Ability to come up with engaging visuals and messages to spark interest in the campaign.
Organizational skills: Ability to track distribution, collect data, and follow up on campaign activities.
Education level: A degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
Areas of specialization: Content creation, communications and marketing, social media management, or related fields.
Experience: Previous experience in social media management, content creator or influencer, experience in developing communication outreach, excellent communication and writing/editing skills. Experience in raising awareness about an issue and translating it into understandable concepts among target audiences is an advantage. Good knowledge of online marketing and media tools and channels is highly desired.

Work Hours: 1 – 5 hours per week