Position: Internship (PAID) Communication and Advocacy Intern- UNICEF (Deadline June 2024)
Position: Internship (PAID) Communication and Advocacy Intern- UNICEF (Deadline June 2024)
Detailed Job Information for Communication and Advocacy Intern at UNICEF Jordan Country Office
Position: Communication and Advocacy Intern (PAID)
Location: Amman, Jordan
Division: Amman (MENA)
Department/Office: Jordan
Categories: Communication
Job No.: 572348
Position Type: Internship (3 Months)
Application Close: June 10, 2024
Advertised: May 27, 2024 Jordan Standard Time
UNICEF Overview
UNICEF operates in 190 countries and territories, working to improve the lives of disadvantaged children globally. The Jordan Country Office collaborates with the Government of Jordan, civil society, the private sector, and communities to enhance policies, institutions, and programs for children’s well-being in alignment with Jordan’s Vision 2025 and the National Human Resources Development Strategy (2016-2025).
Position Summary
The Communication and Advocacy Intern will support UNICEF Jordan’s advocacy and external communications efforts for children’s rights. Responsibilities include producing content, writing stories, supporting events and missions, designing communication packages, and developing knowledge management products.
Key Responsibilities
- Content Creation: Collect and produce testimonials, stories, photos, videos, and digital multimedia content for external communication with stakeholders, including media and donors.
- Writing: Write stories showcasing the impact of UNICEF programs on children, youth, and families, preparing web-friendly articles for key moments in the calendar.
- Event Support: Support missions, visits, and events with photography, video, and social media coverage as needed.
- Brand Integration: Work with the Design and Brand Officer to integrate brand building into office work and design donor-friendly communication packages for key flagship programs.
- Research and Development: Support research and development of knowledge management products and case studies to demonstrate impact and support external communication and resource mobilization.
- Event Organization: Assist in organizing key public events in collaboration with the Communication team and external partners.
You may also be eligible for:
Position: Monitoring &Evaluation Officer-UNICEF (Deadline June 2024)
Qualifications
- Education: Enrolled in or recently graduated (within the past two years) from an undergraduate, graduate, or Ph.D. program in communications, international relations, marketing, digital media, journalism, or a related field.
- Skills: Strong writing, editing, and research skills; understanding of communications, project management, and branding.
- Language: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish) is an asset.
- Values: Demonstrate UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and
- Sustainability (CRITAS).
Additional Information
- Diversity and Inclusion: UNICEF encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are provided as needed.
- Safeguarding: Adherence to UNICEF’s child safeguarding principles and zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination is mandatory. Background checks, including academic and employment verification, will be conducted.
- Vaccination Requirement: Confirmation of fully-vaccinated status against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a WHO-endorsed vaccine is required prior to commencement, except for remote workers.
- Visa and Health Insurance: Selected candidates are responsible for obtaining valid visa (if applicable) and health insurance for the entire contract period.
Application Process
To apply, visit the UNICEF careers page or the specific job post on the recruitment platform. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process.
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