Content Development and Communications Intern at UNOPS

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Job Description

Together, we build the future UNOPS – an operational arm of the United Nations – supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by successfully implementing its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian, and development projects around the world. Our mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve peace and sustainable development. We are proud of our people. The UNOPS family brings together approximately 160 nationalities, represented by over 5,000 UNOPS personnel as well as some 7,800 personnel recruited on behalf of our partners. Spread across 80 countries, our workforce is rich in diversity and culture – with inclusion at its core. We understand the importance of balancing professional and personal demands and offer several flexible working options.

Duration: 6 months subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds.


Job Industry

Creative & Design

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

Functions / Key Results Expected

    1. Content Development and Research
    2. Digital Communications and Media Support
    3. Internal Communications
    4. Event Planning and Logistic Support
    5. Learning Opportunities

Content Development and Research

    • Assist in the development production, and maintenance of APRA information pack
    • Support the gathering and synthesizing of updates and highlights
    • Contribute to the drafting and editing of APRA newsletters, briefing notes, talking points and powerpoint presentations
    • Conduct research to identify opportunities for audience growth, cross promotion and partnership outreach to expand APRA’s network

Digital Communications and Media Support

    • Support the creation and curation of multi-media content (graphics, posts, videos) for social media platforms to promote APRA’s work and impact
    • Support the design and visual communications process, including graphic concepts and overseeing the production/printing of publications
    • Support the development and implementation of social media presence for the Implementation Office

Internal Communications

    • Assist in the development of content for internal platforms to ensure UNOPS staff are informed about APRA key updates, events, and activities

Event Planning and Logistic Support

    • Support the organization, logistics and delivery of APRA events including conferences, workshops, webinars, and meetings.
    • Assist in preparing event materials, invitations, and promotional content

Learning Opportunities

This internship offers a valuable opportunity to develop practical skills and gain professional experience within an international development and renewable energy context

Skills

Content Development, Content Management, Digital Media, Editing, Event Management, Internal & External Communications, Logistics Management.

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
    • A minimum of first level university degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent), or be enrolled in a post graduate program or have graduated from such studies within three (3) years prior to the start date of the intern assignment.
    • The area of study preferably related to communications, journalism, public relations or similar is required.

Experience Requirements'

Desired:

    • While no prior work experience is required, some experience in content creation for social media platforms or related fields would be an asset.
    • Excellent skills in graphic design software and video editing software.

Language Requirements

English, proficiency level: Fluent.


Application Process

Close Date

06/12/2025