INTERN - UNIC MANAMA
Support content creation and social media activities for UNIC.
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Overview
Support content creation and social media activities for UNIC.
You have:
- Be enrolled in or have completed a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher).
- Be enrolled in or have completed the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent).
- Be computer literate in standard software applications.
- Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations.
- Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs.
- Fluency in spoken and written English is required for this internship.
- Fluency in Arabic is required for this internship.
Contract
This is a I-1 contract. It usually requires 0 years of experience, depending on education. More about I-1 contracts.
Work Location
Manama
Expected duration
Three months
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities will depend on the individual's background, the intern's assigned office as well as the internship period. Duties may include, but are not limited to: - Support in content creation for the UNIC's online platforms, including social media accounts. - Support in monitoring and moderating the UNIC's online platforms, including social media and in implementing social media campaigns. - Support in the design, production, and dissemination of information material. - Support in organization of events and meetings.
Qualifications/special skills
To qualify for an internship with the United Nations Information Centre, the following conditions must be met: (a) Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent); - Be computer literate in standard software applications; - Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter; - Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views. Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in the programme.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in spoken and written English is required for this internship. Fluency in Arabic is required for this Internship.
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 situation where you had to work with people from different cultural backgrounds? | The interviewer is assessing your ability to interact in a diverse environment. | Provide an example that showcases your adaptability and openness to different perspectives. |
| What interests you about the work of the United Nations? | This question aims to gauge your motivation and commitment to the organization's ideals. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to create content for an audience. What was your approach? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle tight deadlines when managing multiple tasks? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you think social media is important for organizations like the UN? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
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