Internship: Social Media and Content Creation - Social Media Intern, Amman, UNICEF Jordan Country Office

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UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

And we never give up.

For every child, Innovation.

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is leader in the region for the rights of its children. Working closely with the Government of Jordan, civil society, the private sector and communities, UNICEF Jordan Country Office aims to sustain results achieved for children to date, and strive to further improve policies, national institutions and programmes, for the well-being of every child in Jordan, in line with Jordan's Vision 2025 and the National Human Resources Development Strategy (2016-2025) towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Our programmes focus on improving the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children in the Kingdom, irrespective of their nationality, gender, religion or background. Our main pillars include: Child Protection; Education; Water, Sanitation & Hygiene; Adolescent and Youth Engagement; Health and Nutrition; Social Protection; and Operations.

How can you make a difference?

The intern is expected to support in the below:

1. Daily support in social media posts for UNICEF and associated accounts.
2. Support Social Media officer in preparing weekly content packs from the field and other sources.
3. Support in the weekly updates and monthly social media reports.
4. Support with making High-quality photos and videos weekly.
5. Support with High-quality captions for UNICEF photos and weekly archiving.

Specific tasks are highlighted below:

1. To provide quality and timely communication content including human interest stories and UNICEF/partner success stories, supported by photographs and infographics.

• Facilitate preparation of communication content for social media, presentations and media and donor reporting.
• Liaise with Programme colleagues and partners to ensure timely sharing of events, updates and highlights.
• Categorize and archive online all communication content including photos, videos, human interest stories, studies/reports under the guidance of the supervisor.
• Support production of short videos that showcases issues of children and UNICEF work
• Support the development of content for new and emerging platforms to reach new audiences for UNICEF.

2. To support daily management of social media content and engagement with UNICEF Jordan social media visitors and followers.

• Prepare communication content and schedules posts in Arabic and English in consultation with the Communication Officer.
• Supports management and upload of content to UNICEF’s Jordan’s social media.
• Gather and monitor data for monthly analytical reports on Jordan CO social media interactivity.
• Support in designing /developing social media designs when required.
• Support in managing the online community for Jordan CO Social media, replying to comments and screening messages to flag messages that need extra follow up.
• Update the UNICEF Jordan website and monitor results.
• Gather best practice, interesting research and share with the Communication tea

Modality: Paid internship - Fulltime

Tentative start date: July / September 2021

Duration: 3 months

Location: Amman, UNICEF Jordan Country Office

To qualify as a champion for every child you will…

Education: Be enrolled in an university degree preferably in social sciences, public administration, marketing, communications, business administration or other related disciplines. Or have graduated within the last 2 years.

Experience and skills:

1. Prior work experiences or relevant background in social media / communication is desired.
2. Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with humanitarian sector is considered an asset.
3. Strong research and writing skills. Advanced skills in Excel
4. Prior experience in broadcast media and knowledge of graphic and layout software applications including Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere and Microsoft is desired.
5. Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Arabic is an asset

For every Child, you demonstrate…

UNICEF’s core values of Commitment, Diversity and Integrity and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.

View our competency framework at

http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/files/UNICEF_Competencies.pdf

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse, and on any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

Remarks:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.

How can you make a difference?