United Nations University Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES):
UNU-FLORES was established in Dresden, Germany in 2012. As part of the UNU, the institute helps build a bridge between the academic word and the United Nations. UNU-FLORES contributes to the development of integrated and sustainable management strategies for the use of water, soil and waste resources in scientific, educational, managerial, technological and institutional terms. Focusing particularly on the needs of developing countries and emerging economies, UNU-FLORES conducts research, capacity development, advanced teaching and training activities, as well as knowledge dissemination efforts. In all activities, UNU-FLORES advances a nexus approach to the sustainable management of environmental resources. For more information please visit http://flores.unu.edu.
Responsibilities
Under overall authority of the Director of UNU-FLORES, and the supervision of the Communications and Advocacy Associate, the Consultant provides revisory and reporting support to the Communications and Advocacy Unit, the Office of the Director, and the institute as a whole. The position requires an understanding and command of both text creation and revision, project organization, and an excellent command of the English language. The day-to-day work entails producing print and online materials, as well as assisting with website maintenance and general communications projects. | Read more