# Communications Officer

General Information Position Title Communications Officer Job Category Strategy & Corporate Services Duty Station(s) Lusaka Seniority Level Associate ICS Level ICS 08 Contract Type ICA – LICA – Specialist – Retainer Contract Level LICA 8 Posting Start Date 04-Nov-2026 Posting End Date 18-Nov-2026 Duration Open ended subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance. Job Highlight Drive strategic communication plans, manage content, and engage stakeholders to achieve project and programme objectives. About the Region The UNOPS Africa Regional Office, based in Nairobi, Kenya, oversees the delivery of over 250 projects across 40 countries, with a focus on fragile and conflict-affected settings. Supported by more than 1,000 personnel across five multi-country offices—spanning North, West, Central, Eastern and Southern Africa, and the Horn of Africa—the office advances national priorities through strategic initiatives in Climate Action, Health, Infrastructure, Peace and Security, Middle-Income Country Support, and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The Regional Office provides strategic leadership, operational support, and overs

- **Id**: 3743444
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/unops-communications-officer>
- **Role**: Communications
- **Role family**: Communications
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Lusaka, Zambia
- **Countries**: ZM
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T11:07:14Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-04T11:07:14Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 12056
- **Description truncated**: yes
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Nonprofits & Foundations, Development Finance Institutions

## Company

- **Id**: 714839
- **Name**: UNOPS
- **Domain**: unops.org
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/unops>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Avature

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Kenya** — Iso: KE; Kind: country
- **Nigeria** — Iso: NG; Kind: region
- **South Africa** — Iso: ZA; Kind: region
- **Angola** — Iso: AO; Kind: region
- **Benin** — Iso: BJ; Kind: region
- **Botswana** — Iso: BW; Kind: region
- **Burkina Faso** — Iso: BF; Kind: region
- **Burundi** — Iso: BI; Kind: region
- **Cameroon** — Iso: CM; Kind: region
- **Cape Verde** — Iso: CV; Kind: region
- **Chad** — Iso: TD; Kind: region
- **Central African Republic** — Iso: CF; Kind: region
- **Comoros** — Iso: KM; Kind: region
- **Democratic Republic of the Congo** — Iso: CD; Kind: region
- **Djibouti** — Iso: DJ; Kind: region
- **Equatorial Guinea** — Iso: GQ; Kind: region
- **Eritrea** — Iso: ER; Kind: region
- **Eswatini** — Iso: SZ; Kind: region
- **Ethiopia** — Iso: ET; Kind: region
- **Gabon** — Iso: GA; Kind: region
- **Gambia** — Iso: GM; Kind: region
- **Ghana** — Iso: GH; Kind: region
- **Guinea** — Iso: GN; Kind: region
- **Guinea-Bissau** — Iso: GW; Kind: region
- **Ivory Coast** — Iso: CI; Kind: region
- **Lesotho** — Iso: LS; Kind: region
- **Liberia** — Iso: LR; Kind: region
- **Madagascar** — Iso: MG; Kind: region
- **Malawi** — Iso: MW; Kind: region
- **Mali** — Iso: ML; Kind: region
- **Mauritania** — Iso: MR; Kind: region
- **Mauritius** — Iso: MU; Kind: region
- **Mayotte** — Iso: YT; Kind: region
- **Mozambique** — Iso: MZ; Kind: region
- **Namibia** — Iso: NA; Kind: region
- **Niger** — Iso: NE; Kind: region
- **Republic of the Congo** — Iso: CG; Kind: region
- **Réunion** — Iso: RE; Kind: region
- **Rwanda** — Iso: RW; Kind: region
- **Saint Helena and Ascension** — Iso: SH; Kind: region
- **São Tomé and Príncipe** — Iso: ST; Kind: region
- **Senegal** — Iso: SN; Kind: region
- **Seychelles** — Iso: SC; Kind: region
- **Sierra Leone** — Iso: SL; Kind: region
- **Somalia** — Iso: SO; Kind: region
- **South Sudan** — Iso: SS; Kind: region
- **Tanzania** — Iso: TZ; Kind: region
- **Togo** — Iso: TG; Kind: region
- **Uganda** — Iso: UG; Kind: region
- **Zambia** — Iso: ZM; Kind: region
- … 1 more in the JSON form

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T12:26:26Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 85
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.851
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: seen:4, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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