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UNDP in the Arab States region · 3 days ago

Media and Advocacy Internship (REMOTE)

United States

Internship

Remote

Intern

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN’s global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience, and resources. They are seeking a Media and Advocacy Intern to assist with communications campaigns, media monitoring, and the organization of press conferences on priority development issues.

International Affairs

Responsibilities

Tracking, researching and analyzing information on assigned topics, gathering information from diverse sources and helping assess news value and other potential impacts

Assisting with the implementation of communications campaigns; identifying and proposing information opportunities, activities and approaches

Assisting with the organization of press conferences for communications campaigns on priority development issues

Media monitoring and preparing news compilations on priority development themes

Maintaining and updating media and subscription mailing lists

Any other assigned tasks as required

Qualification

Writing skillsMedia monitoringResearch skillsOrganizational skillsInterest in global issuesMulti-cultural awarenessCommunication campaignsAttention to detail

Required

Be enrolled in a graduate school Programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher)

Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree Programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent)

Have graduated with a university degree (as defined in (a) and (b) above) and, if selected, must start the internship within one year of graduation

Solid writing and editing skills

Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task

Attention to detail is crucial

Responsible, responsive, and enthusiastic

Interest in global issues and the United Nations

Must be able to work in a multi-cultural environment and be aware of political sensitivities

Company

UNDP in the Arab States region

The United Nations Development Programme works in nearly 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion.

Founded in 1965

Amman , JO

10001+ employees

https://www.arabstates.undp.org/content/rbas/en/home.html

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Kentaro Yamashita

Partnerships Specialist

Muni Ahlawat

Regional Partnership Advisor

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