Chief of Section, Public Information
Department of Global Communications · NEW YORK · P-5 · Apply by December 3, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the iSeek and Design Section of the Outreach Division in the Department of Global Communications. The iSeek and Design Section specializes in analyzing, packaging, displaying and sharing information, especially through visual means. It consists of three components: the Graphic Design Unit (GDU), the iSeek Team, and the Web Group. The Chief of Section reports to the Deputy Director of the Outreach Division. The Department of Global Communications is responsible for informing the public, civil society and Member States with trusted information and communicating the UN story around the world through its global networks and United Nations Information Centres and Services. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Chief of Section Public Information will be responsible for the following: • Provides policy guidance to the Chief of Branch, on conceptual strategy development and management of the implementation of overall strategies and intra and inter-divisional/departmental policies and procedures. • Leads, plans and manages the activities undertaken by the iSeek and Design Section of the Outreach Division, including the…