Overview
The Media and Communications Intern will assist in the implementation of media, communications, and awareness raising initiatives under the supervision of the Media and Communications Officer.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development and implementation of the mission's public information, communications and visibility strategy.
- Support development of communication materials and awareness raising for IOM's work on climate change and human mobility.
- Support the creation of public information content – in particular, audio-visual and multimedia content – on the mission's key activities and achievements.
- Photography and videography support for coverage of high-level events, conduct interviews and collect testimonies of stakeholders to raise awareness on IOM's work and migration issues.
- Support development of information, education and communication (IEC) material for use in awareness raising initiatives.
- Undertake duty travel when necessary, in particular to cover mission activities.
- Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
Required Experience
- Experience in running social media or digital campaigns.
- Experience in conducting community engagement, outreach, advocacy or awareness raising initiatives.
- Experience in photography and videography is an advantage.
- Good grasp of migration dynamics.
Qualifications
- University degree in the field of Arts, Communications, Journalism, International Relations, Development Studies, Social Sciences or a related field from and accredited academic institution; or
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a university degree programme or completed minimum bachelor's level or equivalent.