Communications and Special Projects Intern

Overview

Assisting with special projects and social media outreach for the CTED, including content creation and event support.

Tasks Summary

Assist with special projects and social media outreach on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Craft content for social media platforms.
Edit and subtitle videos using Adobe Premiere Pro.
Create visuals using Canva or Adobe Photoshop.
Develop long-term content for the CTED website.
Assist in the production of Instagram Stories.
Attend events to gather quotes, photos, and videos.
Research trends and suggest retweets/regrams.
Monitor social media accounts for comments and questions.
Take an active role in live event coverage.
Support external presentations.
Contribute suggestions for digital communications.
Assist in preparing background notes and talking points.
Attend and take notes at meetings, conferences, and events.
Assist in preparing summaries and reports of discussions.
Analyze issues of concern in counter-terrorism.
Gather, select, and analyze data from communications and publications.
Assist in preparing CTED’s monthly newsletter.
Assist in activities to support the Executive Director.
Assist in preparing documents for meetings, workshops, and seminars.
Take on other special projects as assigned.

Experience Requirements

Qualification Requirements

Enrolled in the third or final academic year of a first university degree programme in communication, journalism, political science, international relations, law disarmament, security, development management, or conflict resolution.
Minimum: Associate degree Bachelor’s level or equivalent.
Selected candidate must commence the internship programme prior to graduation.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in spoken and written English is required.

Contract Duration: Part-time for 3 to 6 months

Work Modality: New York