Communications Intern United Nations Development Programme

Responsibilities 

Assist in the regular updating of the UNDP web site and intranet in a box; assist in advocacy and awareness of the MDGs UNDP mandate, mission and purpose, assist in the dissemination awareness materials, including the Report on Human Development and other UN / UNDP publications Assist in coordination with the communications specialist, production of materials for marketing / promotion programs and projects, organization of round tables, press conferences, briefings, interviews, launches, etc. and providing logistical support to events, assist in the creation of an electronic photo library; Other Tasks related can be affected by the Communications Specialist and other staff appropriate direction of the country office.

Demonstrate skills UNDP's commitment to the mission, vision and values; Displays cultural sensitivity, gender, religion, nationality, race and age and adaptability. Functional Competencies: Development and operational effectiveness: learning to perform a variety of activities, and good research skills Demonstrates strong skills in oral and written communication. Leadership and Self-Management: Focuses on result for the unit and responds positively to critical feedback and differing points of view, approaches work with energy and a positive and constructive attitude, keep calm, in control and good humored even under pressure.

Required skills and education experience: 

A bachelor's firm offer of admission or the completion of first year master's in journalism, publishing, media and communication or related fields. Experience: Experience in media and communication units in the institutions and organizations; Experience in the use of computers and office software (MS Word, Excel, etc.) Ability to write reports, organize and coordinate events.