Communications Intern
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | August 8, 2020 |
Category |
Communication
Management NGO |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
Overall Purpose Of The Role
For the present vacancy, the Communications Intern will support Communications and the Information Management Officer in DRC Country Office in Kampala. His/her contribution will be extremely valuable to communicate difference and impact the organization makes in the country and the region. This is a great opportunity for those who look to engage in a new sector such as humanitarian and development affairs at global level.
Key Duties And Responsibilities
- Preparing and updating DRC Uganda information on DRC EAGL regional Facebook and Twitter pages
- Writing short stories, posts or success stories from the field for a requested media platform such as DRC website, DRC EAGL newsletter, and newsletters to donors
- Preparing audiovisual material for the projects, communication campaigns, and events
- Coordinating with Regional Communications office
- Coordinating with external media
- Preparing internal newsletter
- Verifying visibility materials against visibility standards and donors’ requirements
- Bringing new ideas to DRC Uganda
- Any other relevant tasks.
Experience And Technical Competencies
- Patience and attentiveness to details
- Diligence completing tasks
- Very good knowledge of Facebook and Twitter account management and other social media platforms
- Excellent writing skills
- Graphic and formatting skills with relevant software is necessary (e. g. Adobe Creative Cloud)
- Creative and proactive Ability to work under pressure and with tight deadlines.
- A team player and the ability to work with limited supervision.
- Flexible, pro-active, and with the ability on follow through on tasks.
Education
- Diploma or BA degree in Humanities, Social Sciences, or Art
Languages
- Fluency in English.
- Fluency in local languages would be an asset.
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