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UNCDF Homebased Internship: Global Fund Opportunity (Deadline: December 31). Apply Now!

UNCDF Homebased Internship: Global Fund Opportunity (Deadline: December 31). Apply Now!

  • Position(s): UNCDF Internship – Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Communications, Social Media & Storytelling
  • Organization: UNCDF
  • Location: Homebased
  • Deadline: Dec 31, 2024

About UNCDF

UNCDF Homebased Internship – Global Fund opportunity. UNCDF is seeking an intern to be part of the GFCR. Working under the direct oversight of the Deputy Head of the GFCR and day-to-day guidance of GFCR staff. The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) assists developing countries, especially least developing countries, in the development of their economies by supplementing existing sources of capital assistance by means of grants, loans, and guarantees. UNCDFs vision is to help mobilize and catalyze an increase of capital flows for SDG impactful investments to Member States to address the most pressing development challenges facing vulnerable communities in these countries and thereby contribute to sustainable economic growth and equitable prosperity.

UNCDF utilizes its unique capability in the UN system to deploy grants, loans and guarantees to crowd-in finance for the scaling of development impact. UNCDF focuses on where the needs are greatest, a deliberate focus and capability rooted in UNCDF’s unique investment mandate to support the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the realization of the Doha Programme of Action for the least developed countries, 2022–2031.

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UNCDF is seeking an intern to be part of the GFCR.The internship managers committed to providing the interns with the training, guidance and support necessary to complete the below duties and responsibilities effectively and within the internship period. This will include, but not be limited to, scheduled meetings to assess output progress, systems training (where required) and completion of required university reports for the purpose of meeting any necessary Degree requirements.

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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop multimedia stories from the GFCR portfolio that have compelling narratives and reflect noteworthy achievements. Support the UNGT work with Convening Agents and country teams to collect background documents, images, and video footage, connect to interview subjects. Identify opportunities and arrange additional stories, footage and images, where possible/necessary;
  • Using background materials collected, create multi-media story content, such as blogs, photo stories (ie. Exposure), and social media updates to showcase GFCR activities and impact;
  • Develop a detailed content calendar, outlining dates for circulation and review of communications materials (press releases, newsletters, social content) as well as publication;
  • Support social media planning/strategy and execution, including posting calendar management, drafting of text and arranging of visual assets, and posting engaging content regularly;
  • Work with graphic design colleagues to inform the development of elements to illustrate portfolio stories and results, including those related to the reef-positive blue economy initiatives including infographics and other visual elements;
  • Ensure maintenance of the asset/story library for the team using existing platforms (UNDP SharePoint platform; Trello);
  • Prepare recommendations for events, newsletter and public product content to showcase stories and portfolio impacts. Seek out and share external content/news/updates relative to GFCR, drafting posts linking how this is related or impacted by GFCR;
  • Support the establishment, population and updating of the GFCR champion trackers at the global and programmatic levels;
  • Contribute to proofreading/content development for external communications and knowledge products, including slide decks, flyers, brochures, publications, reports, briefing documents, event documents, etc.;
  • Monitor track and report on social media metrics, GFCR features and online mentions.
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Requirements

Educational Qualification and Work Experience:

  • Be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (such as a master’s programme, or higher) in sustainable development, economic development, eco-tourism, communications, international relations or other related field;
  • Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (such as bachelor’s degree or equivalent);
  • Have recently graduated with a university degree (as defined in (a) and (b) above) and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation;
  • Be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program and undertake the internship as part of this program.

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