Overview
This internship offers hands-on experience in communication and fundraising within UNHCR’s Private Sector Partnerships team in Brussels, supporting private sector fundraising efforts in Belgium.
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day support on social media, including drafting social copy and monitoring performance;
- Gathering compelling UNHCR content and translate/tailor to engaging Belgian content for different channels (email, social, website);
- Creation of engaging thematic content (copy writing, video editing and Photoshop);
- Researching the latest statistics, messaging and refugee stories;
- Adaptation of fundraising campaigns and communications for Belgium, including translation;
- Collaborate to develop or to optimize e-mails and website articles to surpass KPIs;
- Provide support in the development, translation, implementation and update of online donors’ journeys or other digital projects;
- Provide ad hoc support to communications and fundraising activities, including support for the Netherlands team and for PPH (Private Partnerships and Philanthropy);
- Perform any other duties, as required.
Required Experience
- Recent graduate (completed studies within two years from application) or current student in graduate/undergraduate school program for a university or higher education facility accredited by UNESCO in a relevant field (e.g. Communication, Communication Sciences, International Relations, Marketing, Media, Journalism or a similar field);
- Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies in a field relevant or of interest of the work of the Organization.
Qualifications
- Recent graduate (completed studies within two years from application) or current student in graduate/undergraduate school program for a university or higher education facility accredited by UNESCO in a relevant field (e.g. Communication, Communication Sciences, International Relations, Marketing, Media, Journalism or a similar field);
- Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies in a field relevant or of interest of the work of the Organization.