Overview
The internship supports the dissemination of analytical work on financing for development through various communication channels. The intern will assist with research, analysis, and knowledge management activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and execution of a comprehensive communication strategy for disseminating analytical work;
- Prepare, manage, and disseminate content related to PADB and INFFs for social media platforms, newsletters, targeted emails, event materials, and other communication channels;
- Assistance in the work of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Financing for Development;
- Conduct research and prepare background papers on financing for sustainable development issues, including issues related to INFF implementation.
- Develop concept notes about the events, workshops, and seminars managed by the office;
- Participate in planning and coordinating global FFD events, ensuring visibility of INFF content;
- Engage with stakeholders through various channels;
- Track and report on the effectiveness of communication strategies and suggest improvements where necessary;
- Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and methodologies in digital marketing and social media to ensure maximum effectiveness of communication strategies;
- Support in any other communication-related tasks as assigned by the supervisor;
- Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with the established policies and procedures.
Required Experience
Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.
Qualifications
- Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
- Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent);
- Be computer literate in standard software applications.
Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master's or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. Programme.