Intern – Public Information - Video and Photography
Support photographic and video documentation of events and activities.
Overview
Support photographic and video documentation of events and activities.
You have:
- Enrolled in or completed a graduate school programme or final academic year of a bachelor's degree.
- Academic background in communications, photography, video, audiovisual production, or related fields is desirable.
- Fluency in spoken and written Spanish is required for the internship.
- Knowledge of English or another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Contract
This is a I-1 contract. It usually requires 0 years of experience, depending on education. More about I-1 contracts.
Work Location
Bogota
Expected duration
3–6 months
Duties and Responsibilities
Daily responsibilities of the intern will depend on the individual's background and may include, but are not limited to: • Supporting the photographic and video documentation of events, activities and official engagements of the Office. • Assisting in the selection, editing and organization of photographic and visual materials. • Supporting the development of visual content for communication and outreach purposes. • Assisting in maintaining and organizing photo and video archives and related materials. • Supporting coordination related to public information and communication activities, as required. • Performing other duties as requested by the supervisor, as appropriate.
Qualifications/special skills
Academic Qualifications: Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent). Academic background in communications, photography, video, audiovisual production or related fields is desirable
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in spoken and written Spanish is required for the internship. Knowledge of English or another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Additional Information
Not available.
Intern Specific text
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully documented an event through photography or video? | This question assesses your practical knowledge and experience in documentation through visual media. | Provide a clear example of an event you covered, your role, and the techniques you used. |
| What methods do you use for editing and organizing visual materials? | The interviewer wants to understand your technical skills and workflows in visual material management. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure the quality and relevance of visual content for communication purposes? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience in managing a photo or video archive. What challenges did you face? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you approach coordinating public information activities? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you take to maintain creativity in your visual work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you adapted your style for different audiences in your visual work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you consider the most important considerations when producing visual content for social media? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
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