Overview
The purpose of this internship is to support the RSCE Communications Unit in developing and implementing high-quality public information, multimedia products, strategic communication, and outreach initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support in the development of communication strategies.
- Support the design and creation of multimedia products.
- Leverage technology and social media networks.
- Prepare press releases, media briefs, reports, newsletters, brochures, and RSCE visibility materials.
- Identify key contacts and opportunities for strategic partnerships.
- Support the implementation of marketing strategy.
- Prepare production plans, write drafts, obtain clearances, finalize texts, edit and coordinate design approval, printing procedures and distribution.
- Organize clearances, production and distribution of information material.
- Assure alignment of digital products and campaigns to strategic communication and public information objectives.
- Assist in the development of annual work plans.
- Provide expertise and technical advice on information tools and communication strategies.
- Communicate with clients, designers and planners.
- Create a weekly schedule template.
Required Experience
- No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. Your training, education, course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship.
- Other internship experience in an office environment, especially in a public institution, international organization and/or non-governmental organization is desirable.
Qualifications
- a) Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school Programme (second year in university degree or equivalent, or higher) in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Graphic Design, Videography, Journalism, Creative Writing, or related field; or
- b) Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent) in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Graphic Design, Videography, Journalism, Creative Writing, or related field.