The situation in Somalia obliges UNDP to run its operations from
the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, but development interventions are active
throughout Somalia. UNDP has sub-offices in Hargeisa, Somaliland and Garowe,
Puntland, and staff in Mogadishu.
The Communication unit is currently seeking an intern who is interested in gaining experience and providing support to this work. The Intern shall report to the Communication Specialist
Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Communication unit is currently seeking an intern who is interested in gaining experience and providing support to this work. The Intern shall report to the Communication Specialist
* Under the overall guidance of the Communication Specialist, the intern is expected to perform the
following tasks:
* Produce issues-based print stories for the website and Donor Blog that communicate UNDP’s results in Somalia
* Assist in the production and editing of small in-house videos
* Contribute to the development of printed communication materials, including editing images/photos and layout.
* Update website content
* Assist in updating PFF profiles on social networks (Facebook, YouTube, Flickr) with information about project activities and events
* Assisting in writing press releases and blog entries
* Assist in the organization and updating of photo library and creation of video library
* Assist in the creation of a Communications Toolkit
* Assist in the organization of cultural events/UN days
* Other task may include: general administrative assistance to the Communications Unit
Learning objectives of this Internship/Traineeship are:
* Learn about impact-oriented communications and communications management in a UN environment
* Gain experience in the production of public information materials (print, video and web)
* Further enhance editorial skills
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