Communications Intern

Key Responsibilities

Assist in creating various types of content, including blog articles, social media updates, newsletters and annual reports. 
Assist in managing and monitoring the organization’s social media accounts. 
Assist with drafting monthly/quarterly newsletters and annual reports.
Assist with documentation of the organization’s activities by capturing engaging photos and videos.
In coordination with the Communication Officer, ensure teams are upholding visual identity and brand standards.
Conduct research and help build a comprehensive database of compelling statistics related to our issue areas and regions (data on the prevalence of FGM, child marriage, SGBV etc.)
Develop behavioural change communication plans and Behavioral Change and Communications performance monitoring plans for the project implementation
Assess, select and/or recommend appropriate information and materials for behavioural change and communication initiatives verifying accuracy and quality for dissemination
Assess and recommend potential contacts, networks, resources and tools to support the maximum impact and outreach of BCC initiatives.

Operations/Administrative Support (10%)

Occasional work to support office operations
Conduct digital archiving to create an organized, searchable photo/storytelling archive for the organization
Undertake special assignments as required

Requirements

Degree/Diploma preferably in Journalism, Mass Communications, Public Relations, Development Communication or any other related field.
Previous work experience in the communication field, preferably in an NGO environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven article writing, storytelling, social media management, videography, video editing and photography skills.
Must be results focused, team-oriented, creative, and a self-starter.
Developed an understanding of the needs of media and public audiences, preferably with an NGO approach.

Interested applicants should send their CV, cover letter, and a sample of their work to careers@menendfgm.org by June 29th, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply via :

careers@menendfgm.org