UNEP Intern - Public Information - Temporary Jobs in Kenya

UNEP Intern - Public Information - Temporary Jobs in Kenya



Responsibilities

  • Research, compile, draft and edit basic information for use in the preparation and production of social media and web content, often under tight deadlines.
  • Produce and edit visual content.
  • Monitor analyze statistics related to digital content.
  • Gather social media and web content at special events (film screenings, concerts, exhibits, etc.).
  • Assist in the creation of original content for digital platforms.
  • Attend meetings as an observer.
  • Manage meeting agendas and draft meeting notes.
  • Create presentations and training curricula.
  • Carry out research tasks and provide inputs into digital strategy planning and activities.
  • Assists with special projects as assigned.

    Competencies

    Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively. Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately. Asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication. Tailors' language, tone, style and format to match the audience. Demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.

    Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals. Solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others. Places team agenda before personal agenda. Supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position. Shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.

    Creativity: Actively seeks to improve programmes or services; Offers new and different options to solve problems or meet client needs; Promotes and persuades others to consider new ideas; Takes calculated risks on new and unusual ideas; thinks "outside the box"; Takes an interest in new ideas and new ways of doing things; Is not bound by current thinking or traditional approaches

    Education

  • 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 program (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent);
  • Have graduated with a university degree.
  • Studies in communications, information science, computer science, information systems, media studies, journalism, or related field.
  • Be computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office).
  • Have demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.
  • Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include a willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.

    Work Experience

  • No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. Your training, education, advance course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship.

    Languages

  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this internship, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of any other official United Nations official languages is an asset.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; UNEP Intern - Public Information - Temporary Jobs in Kenya

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