Career Opportunities: Communications Intern
Duty station: Head Office, Monrovia, Liberia
๐ฉ Vacancy Announcement nยฐ: 832414
๐ข Job Title: Communications Intern
๐ข Job Grade: L-2
๐Type of Contract: Internship
๐Post holder reports to : Communications Officer
โก๏ธ Unit / Division: Partnership & Communications Unit
๐ Duty Station: Monrovia, Liberia
โก๏ธ Duration: 6 Months
โฐ Closing date: 19 April 2024, midnight (Liberia Time)
About WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need.
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Background and Purpose of the Assignment
The Partnerships & Communications Unit is seeking a communications intern. The intern will support WFP Liberia Communications' strategy to increase national and international support for WFPโs strategic objectives in Liberia. The intern will support the production of WFP Liberiaโs communications materials and contribute to improving the visibility of WFP its donorsโ intervention in Liberia
What will you do in this position?
- Contribute to the implementation of WFP Liberia's communication strategy.
- Provide regular content (photos, videos, and articles) for social media such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram to maintain strong relationships with key partners, funders, media professionals, the public, supporting groups and organizations.
- Design, research, write, and edit communications materials (articles, press releases, human stories, fact sheets, and others) for both traditional and social media for advocacy and resource mobilization purposes.
- Ensure the layout and graphics of quality information and communication materials (situation reports, fact sheets, articles, and statistics) for briefings and official visits with donors, high-level personalities, the press, etc.
- Coordinate and make proposals/recommendations on the organization of events and ensure that adequate plans, services, equipment, and materials are in place.
- Collaborate with WFP sub-offices, cooperating partners, and WFP IT to ensure that relevant information, including multimedia content (photos, videos, and articles), is collected, and saved in appropriate files and databases and that accurate records are available and accessible to others.
Why work with us?
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- Collaborate with WFP sub-offices, cooperating partners, and WFP IT to ensure that relevant information, including multimedia content (photos, videos, and articles), is collected, and saved in appropriate files and databases and that accurate records are available and accessible to others.
- Coordinate and make proposals/recommendations on the organization of events and ensure that adequate plans, services, equipment, and materials are in place.
- Ensure the layout and graphics of quality information and communication materials (situation reports, fact sheets, articles, and statistics) for briefings and official visits with donors, high-level personalities, the press, etc.
- Design, research, write, and edit communications materials (articles, press releases, human stories, fact sheets, and others) for both traditional and social media for advocacy and resource mobilization purposes.
- Provide regular content (photos, videos, and articles) for social media such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram to maintain strong relationships with key partners, funders, media professionals, the public, supporting groups and organizations.