Internshhip Communications and Outreach - Tenders Global

Internshhip Communications and Outreach

United Nations Development Programme

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UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. We help countries to develop policies, leadership skills, partnering abilities, institutional capabilities and build resilience in order to sustain development results.
UNDP is working to strengthen new frameworks for development, disaster risk reduction and climate change. We support countries’ efforts to achieve the new Sustainable Development Goals, which will guide global development priorities through 2030. The key 2030 Agenda principle of leaving no one behind and stamping out inequality is at the core of everything we do.
UNDP focuses on helping countries build and share solutions in three main areas:
  • Sustainable development
  • Democratic governance and peacebuilding
  • Climate and disaster resilience
  • In all our activities, we encourage the protection of human rights and the empowerment of women, minorities and the poorest and most vulnerable.
  • Working in UNDP Country Office in Thailand and under the direct supervision of the UNDP Communications and Outreach Officer (Head of Communications), the UNDP Communications Intern will work to raise the profile of UNDP Thailand in the media and among Government Agencies, (I)NGOs and other partners, manage the office’s website and general communications requirements, and provide Thai-language editing services to the office team.
Duties and responsibilities:
Communications and Outreach:
  • Assist in the preparation of promotional/advocacy materials for UNDP outreach, assisting in preparation of presentations, reporting, etc.
  • Strengthen social media outreach; support producing new content for social media accounts, drafting messaging in both Thai and English.
  • Assist with producing graphic visuals using Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator or any other data visualization tools.
  • Assist with media production (e.g., video) using Adobe Premiere Pro, Capcut or any other data visualization tools.
Administrative:
  • Support communications team on technical and administrative requirements as needed (e.g., planning meetings/workshops, procurement, media)
  • Provide back-up translation services when required
  • Maintain an up-to-date list of contact media addresses, publication distribution lists.
  • Co-manage the UNDP Thailand website to increase digital presence
  • Support drafting press releases, op-eds and other text-based outreach materials; copy-writing and proofread; Thai-English translation.
  • Assist UNDP staff in media outreach and information dissemination-related activities.
Other:
  • Support other/ad hoc activities as seen relevant and needed.
Required Skills and Experience:
Education:
Candidates must meet one of the following educational requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree (newly graduated or in the final year of study) or pursuing a Master’s degree in related field in Communications, Journalism, Social Sciences or related field; or
  • Currently in the final year of a Bachelor’s degree; or
  • Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree; or
  • Have graduated no longer than 1 year ago from a bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent studies.

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