Public Information Intern
Support social media and content production for donor visibility.
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Overview
Support social media and content production for donor visibility.
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 degree or equivalent).
- Good knowledge of standard MS software applications is required.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs.
- Field of study closely related to the type of internship.
- Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.
- Knowledge of any of the official languages of the United Nations is desirable.
Contract
This is a I-1 contract. It usually requires 0 years of experience, depending on education. More about I-1 contracts.
Work Location
In-person Remote Hybrid
Expected duration
1 May- 31July 2025 1 Sept 2025-28 Feb 2026
Duties and Responsibilities
The Donor Visibility Unit (DVU) oversees visibility and recognition for all OCHA donors, working within the Donor Relations Section. DVU plays a role at all phases of the institutional relationship with capital donors, from reviewing visibility clauses in the initial agreement, to thanking them for their contributions and partnership, showcasing impact and results, collaborating on joint campaigns, and amplifying donor testimony. Under the overall guidance of the Head of Unit, the intern will be asked to contribute to a range of tasks, for example: Social media & campaigns • Support social media campaign planning, development and implementation. • Draft content for DVR-related social media engagement. • Help organize the clearance, production, and capture of social media material. • Research social media presence, analytics, trends, tools & community growth Content support • Support production of engaging graphics and promotional digital materials for social media • Assist in image selection and archiving for external users; photo & graphic research • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications/special skills
•To qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship Programme, 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 degree or equivalent). •Good knowledge of standard MS software applications is required. •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 to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required. Your training, education, advance work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship.
Languages
Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required. Knowledge of any of the official languages of the United Nations is desirable.
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
| How would you engage with diverse groups to promote donor recognition? | This question assesses your ability to interact with various cultural backgrounds. | Emphasize your past experiences in multicultural environments and your adaptability. |
| Can you give an example of a social media campaign you contributed to? | This question evaluates your experience in social media management. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you use to create engaging content for our social media platforms? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to work with others to achieve a common goal. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools do you use to analyze social media performance? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach creating visuals for social media? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to work in the nonprofit sector? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated with social media trends? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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