{"id":10635,"date":"2011-10-31T11:30:56","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T15:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=10635"},"modified":"2011-10-31T11:30:56","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T15:30:56","slug":"job-information-management-and-web-design-assistant-at-the-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/10\/31\/job-information-management-and-web-design-assistant-at-the-un\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Information Management and Web Design Assistant at the UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">The job involves working on the UN Peacekeeping intranet (called POINT) and \u00a0working on graphic design and development for the UN Peacekeeping website (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/peacekeeping\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">www.un.org\/peacekeeping<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">). \u00a0The job is based at UN Headquarters in New York (44th Street and 1st Avenue).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">The job posting describes all the required skills &#8211; but some of them include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"> web design<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">graphic design<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">usability, user experience<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">HTML\/CSS (HTML 5\/CSS3)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">ASP\/MSSQL<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">JavaScript<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">Photoshop and Dreamweaver<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">The education and experience requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><strong>Work experience: <\/strong>Several years of progressively responsible experience in the field of web design, social media and information management; (<em>we will accept two years<\/em>).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><strong>Education: <\/strong>High school or equivalent diploma, or other supplemental academic qualifications, or training in a UN field mission;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><strong>Languages: <\/strong>Fluent in spoken and written English.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">To apply, contact Kathryn Bennett (<a href=\"mailto:bennett2@un.org\" target=\"_blank\">bennett2@un.org<\/a>) for a Personal History Profile form to fill out, and write a short 1-page cover letter explaining why you think your skills and experience make you a good fit for the job and send to Kathryn Bennett at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:bennett2@un.org\" target=\"_blank\">bennett2@un.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">We will notify candidates picked for interview after the closing date for application\u00a0<strong>7 November<\/strong> if they have been selected to the next stage of the interview process (a 90 minute design test, and a UN Administrative test). \u00a0Salary details can be found here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/depts\/OHRM\/salaries_allowances\/salary.htm#gs\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">http:\/\/www.un.org\/depts\/OHRM\/salaries_allowances\/salary.htm#gs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">. \u00a0This is a General Service category job, more information on the types of job category at the UN can be found here <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.un.org\/lbw\/home.aspx?viewtype=SC\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">https:\/\/careers.un.org\/lbw\/home.aspx?viewtype=SC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The job involves working on the UN Peacekeeping intranet (called POINT) and \u00a0working on graphic design and development for the UN Peacekeeping website (www.un.org\/peacekeeping). \u00a0The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}