FSD Africa internship program’s purpose is to provide participants with an excellent opportunity to gain work-place experience, expand knowledge, refine career goals and build professional networks, mentors and contacts.
As a student you will need to meet the following criteria
Enrolled in an undergraduate degree programme
Enrolled in a four-year degree course in a collegiate or undergraduate level of a university at the time of application and during the internship; and
Have completed at least 3 years of full- time studies at a university or equivalent institution towards the completion of an undergraduate programme
Or
Enrolled in a second university degree or higher at the time of application and during the internship
Have completed at least four years of full-time studies at a university or equivalent institution towards the completion of a degree, if pursuing their studies in countries where higher education is not divided into undergraduate and graduate stages; or
Not have graduated prior to the beginning of the internship or have graduated not more than 12 months ago.
Position: Technical Communications Intern, Strategic Communications
Duration proposed: December 2023 – March 2024 [ 4 months]
Roles and Responsibilities:
Duties will include creation of visual communication products, support design work as well as the broader strategic communication scope i.e. stakeholder management, brand building and knowledge management.
Specific tasks include:
Undertake quality photography and videography for the organisation.
Photography and video editing for inhouse photo-stories and videos.
Serve as production assistant in recording of videos, interviews, podcasts.
Support creation of quality infographics and simple designs for digital media.
Participating in FSD Africa pillars communication planning meetings and support delivery of communication activities planned.
Support robust management of the organisation’s digital assets to grow reach and trust.
Support dissemination of FSD Africa and partners content through mainstream and digital media.
Support planning and branding of FSD Africa events.
Supporting the delivery of FSD Africa’s in-person/virtual events
Any other duties allocated by the supervisor.
Preferred qualifications:
Must have completed or is in the process of completing at least four years of a full-time undergraduate degree in Film, Cinematology, Journalism, Mass Communication, Media Production, Digital Communications or a related field.
Diploma in sound and video production, cinematology will be an added advantage
Skills and Competencies
Proficiency in still photography and videography
Photo and video editing skills using modern editing suites such as Adobe and Final Cut
Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Digital media/platform literacy with the ability to use social media strategically
Organisational, interpersonal communication skills and excellent attention to detail
Ability to prioritise jobs effectively and the cross-functional teams.
Demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs and to uphold the core values of FSD Africa
Energy, enthusiasm, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and demanding targets.
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