Overview
Support audiovisual digitization and preservation projects, including editing, organizing, and preparing digital media assets. The role involves creating accessibility materials and conducting quality control reviews.
Key Responsibilities
- Support audiovisual digitization and preservation projects.
- Organize, prepare, and manage audiovisual materials.
- Perform basic to intermediate video editing.
- Assist with audio editing activities.
- Create subtitles, captions, transcripts, and accessibility-related materials.
- Conduct quality-control reviews of edited audiovisual materials.
- Organize and maintain digital media assets.
- Assist in the preparation of audiovisual records for long-term digital preservation.
- Track project progress, maintain editing logs, and prepare project documentation and reports.
- Collaborate with records management, communications, and information management teams.
- Participate in meetings and seminars, take notes, and draft summary reports.
- Support other activities and projects, and propose own ideas and initiatives.
- Perform other activities and special projects as assigned.
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 in the final academic year of a first university degree programme at the bachelor’s level or equivalent.
- Pursuing or have pursued a degree in Information Technology/Computer Science, Communications, Film or Media Studies, Business Administration, Management or related fields.
- Be computer literate in standard software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with any video-editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with audio-editing software such as Adobe Audition, Audacity, or similar tools.