F/T - Knowledge & Info Mgmt Spec't, UN (NY)

Knowledge and Information Management Specialist, United Nations – NY

United Nations’ The World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) initiative is seeking Knowledge and Information Management Specialist for its NY office.

Responsibilities:

The Knowledge and Information Management Specialist will:

• Design and implement a plan to apply the gained knowledge from the World Humanitarian Summit process to other related initiatives in OCHA and the wider UN system;
• Design and implement a plan to collect, integrate, and apply the gained knowledge from the thematic and regional online consultations with other online consultations, regional consultations, and external parallel processes;
• Support the preparation of summary reports from each consultation;
• Coordinate the production of a diverse range of information products (infographics, reports, maps) for the World Humanitarian Summit online platform;
• Manage the uploading and downloading of static web content as required;
• Establish metrics to gauge impact and evaluate results of web platform activities;
• Produce regular reports on developments, trends and outcomes of the World Humanitarian Summit web platform;
• Coordinate language translations of  static web content and documents into six official UN languages;
• Identify ways to improve online consultations to better address knowledge and information management needs;
• Design, create, and maintain user documentation for the web platform;
• Draft documents to compile and disseminate the gained knowledge and lessons learned from the World; Humanitarian Summit consultation process;
• Participate in planning, specification, design, and support of WHS website;
• Develop and maintain a contacts management database.

To learn more and to apply, please visit: http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=44704