Collect and consolidate stories on youth publicized by UNDP Asia-Pacific
Coordinate and consolidate stories on youth initiatives led by UNDP
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Overview
Coordinate and consolidate stories on youth initiatives led by UNDP
You have:
- Fluent in English, understanding of other Asian languages is preferred.
- Have some basic understanding or experience in marketing, communication, and journalism/social media.
- Background in development studies preferred.
- Availability of 6-10 hours per week for 12 weeks.
- Two Online Volunteers are needed to work together as a team.
Contract
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The Online Volunteers will work closely with Youth Co:Lab's communications team on searching, consolidating and categorizing for all the publicized stories and press release publicized by UNDP regional office and 25 + country offices. A list of keywords for research and past examples will be provided by Youth Co:Lab team. At the end of the task, the Online Volunteers are expected to consolidate all the materials into a management system called Airtable and these materials will be showcased during various communications campaigns such as women's entrepreneurship day. Two Online Volunteers are expected to work together as a team.
- Outreach and advocacy
Journalism, mass media and broadcasting
The task plays a key role to ensure the consistency of Youth Co:Lab messages in countries where it has presence, and to develop further the outreach and communication engagement with our audience. Youth Co:Lab positions young people front and center in order to solve the region’s most pressing challenges. Co-created in 2017 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Citi Foundation, Youth Co:Lab aims to establish a common agenda for countries in the Asia-Pacific region to empower and invest in youth, so that they can accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through leadership, social innovation and entrepreneurship. Youth Co:Lab has been implemented in 25 countries and territories across the Asia-Pacific.
Volunteers: 2 needed
6-10 hours per week / 12 weeks
Fluent in English, understand other Asian languages is preferred; Have some basic understanding or experience in marketing, communication and journalism social media. Background in development studies preferred.
Asia
- English
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you worked as part of a team to achieve a common goal? | This question assesses your ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with others. | Provide specific examples highlighting your role in the team and the outcome of your collaboration. |
| How do you prioritize and manage your time when you have multiple tasks to complete? | Time management skills are crucial, especially in a volunteer role with limited hours. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What inspires you to volunteer, particularly in communications and youth engagement? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you approach researching and categorizing stories for a communications project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you handled constructive criticism in a previous role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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