World
Vision East Africa Regional Office
World
Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with
children, families, and their communities worldwide to reach their full
potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.
This
internship aims to provide the interns with a broad understanding of
international non-governmental organisation communications functions, with
exposure to all elements of the regional office and opportunities to
collaborate with the national offices across the region and regional bodies
such as the Africa Union.
Communications Intern - Graphic Design - World Vision East Africa Regional Office
Duties
- Come
up with concepts and ideas on how to visually communicate our brand and
goals
- Work
with regional communications team to design concepts for campaigns, events
and other special projects
- Ensure
that content and design of online is consistent with the house style and
brand
- Expand
World Vision’s reach in East Africa by advising on use of content
distribution services
- Engaging
in internal communications activities for broad exposure to the
organisation
- Experience
in graphic design and use of graphic design software
- Carry
out media monitoring and report on the same on a weekly basis
Period of internship: March -August 2016 (6 months)
Qualifications
Required:
- University
studies (ongoing or finished), or multimedia, desktop designing,
journalism, media and communication courses
- Strong
English writing skills
- Excellent
use of technology including software (Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe
Professional)
- Graduate
intern preferred
Assets: Knowledge
of Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, Typo3, FileMaker is an advantage.
Languages: Excellent oral and written English.
Kindly send
applications to ro_recruitment@wvi.org indicating the job title.
‘Communications and Graphic Design Internship’ as the email subject
Communications Intern- Multimedia
Duties
- Provide support to the communications team in
managing our social media accounts
- Help produce video material on a need basis
for use on the website and in presentations
- Support in updating out intranet pages and
curating content for the sites
- Basic photography for events and projects as
may be called upon
- Supporting processes to improve efficiency of
the EARO Communications team
- Event planning and organisation
- Engaging in internal communications activities
for broad exposure to the organisation
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in journalism, media and
communications, humanitarian diplomacy, international relations or related
courses
- Knowledge and experience in editing video and
using software such as Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premier Pro
- 1-2 years work experience in communications
and advocacy with Non-governmental organisations
Assets: Experience
in documentary shooting and editing
Languages: Excellent
oral and written English.
Period of internship: March
– August 2016 (6 months)
Location: Nairobi,
Kenya
Kindly send applications to ro_recruitment@wvi.org indicating the job title. ‘Communications and Multimedia Internship’ as the email subject
