Public Information Intern (Outreach)
Assist UNIS in outreach activities and project management.
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Overview
Assist UNIS in outreach activities and project management.
You have:
- Fluency in oral and written English is required for this position.
- Fluency in oral and written German is required for this position.
- Knowledge of a UNIS client country language (Hungarian, Slovak, Slovene) is desirable.
- Experience in social media, photo, and video production is an asset.
- Excellent writing skills in English and German is required.
Contract
This is a I-1 contract. It usually requires 0 years of experience, depending on education. More about I-1 contracts.
Work Location
Vienna, Austria
Expected duration
6 months; start date 12 February 2024
Duties and Responsibilities
The internship is located in the Outreach Unit, United Nations Information Service (UNIS), United Nations Office at Vienna (Austria). The position is for six months with the envisaged starting date being 12 February 2024. The internship is unpaid and full-time. Interns work five days per week (40 hours) under the direct supervision of Professional staff of the Unit. For more information on UNIS, please visit the following website: unis.unvienna.org For information on the work of UNOV kindly visit www.unov.org
The intern shall undertake the following duties which may include, but are not limited to: - Prepares project outlines and supports the Unit in its everyday activities. - Assists in the organization of events, film screenings, exhibitions, campaigns. - Drafts written material, presentations, remarks, social media content, multimedia products, etc. - Establishes contacts with NGOs, IGOs, Civil Society, academics. - Performs other tasks as necessary.
Qualifications/special skills
Excellent writing skills in English and German is required. Experience in social media, photo and video production is an asset.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations. For this Internship, fluency in oral and written English and German is required. Knowledge of a UNIS client country language (Hungarian, Slovak, Slovene) is desirable. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an asset.
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 provide an example of a project where you used your writing skills effectively? | This question assesses your real-world application of writing skills. | Discuss specific details of the project and how your writing contributed to its success. |
| Describe a situation where you had to organize an event. What challenges did you face? | This question evaluates your organizational skills and problem-solving ability. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have with social media management? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when working on multiple projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you collaborated with diverse groups (NGOs, IGOs, etc.) in the past? How did you approach this? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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