Multimedia Storytelling and Content Production Consultant

United Nations Office for Project Services

Location:
Home based
Grade:
LICA 9
Category:
Professional Staff
Remote:
Yes
Posted Oct 15, 2026Apply by Oct 29, 2026 (7d left)
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The consultant will provide creative and production support on a project-by-project basis, producing multimedia storytelling products such as videos, animations, podcasts, and digital content to communicate EOF's mission and impact. The role involves translating complex topics into accessible narratives and delivering high-quality multimedia products independently within agreed timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities

  • Translate complex education, employment, financing and social-impact topics into accessible narratives, creative concepts, scripts and storyboards.
  • Develop stories that communicate EOF's mission, programmes, partnerships and impact accurately and engagingly for defined audiences and channels.
  • Produce and edit short- and long-form videos, social media video, motion graphics, animations, explainers, podcasts, interviews and documentary-style content as commissioned.
  • Support photography selection and editing, written impact stories, human-interest features, event highlights and integrated multimedia packages where required.
  • Create platform-appropriate campaign assets, content series and cut-down versions suitable for websites, social media, presentations, events and partner use.
  • Work independently from an agreed brief, coordinate inputs and feedback, and deliver high-quality products within the agreed scope, schedule and budget.
  • Provide final approved files together with relevant source files and production assets in agreed formats, with appropriate permissions and usage information.

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s) in multimedia production, film, journalism, communications, animation, design or a related field.
  • A Bachelor's degree in multimedia production, film, journalism, communications, animation, design or a related field with 2 additional years of relevant experience may be accepted instead of a Master's degree.
  • Professional training or certification in a relevant area of multimedia production or digital storytelling (desired).
  • A minimum of two (2) years professional experience in multimedia storytelling and content production, supported by a strong portfolio of relevant recent work.
  • Demonstrated expertise in one or more relevant areas, such as video editing and production, animation, motion graphics, podcast production, documentary storytelling, photography or written impact storytelling.
  • Excellent visual storytelling and narrative development skills, including the ability to make complex policy, development or social-impact topics engaging and accessible.
  • Ability to work independently, respond constructively to feedback and deliver high-quality products within tight deadlines.
  • Experience working with international organizations, foundations, sustainable or impact investors, or public-sector institutions (desired).
  • Experience producing content related to education, employment, international development, systems change or impact investing (desired).

Skills

  • Multimedia Storytelling
  • Content Creation
  • Video Editing
  • Video Production
  • Animation
  • Motion Graphics
  • Podcast and Audio Production
  • Documentary Storytelling
  • Photography
  • Written Impact Storytelling
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Narrative Development
  • Digital Storytelling
  • Multimedia Production
  • Portfolio Development

Languages

English