Communication Internship on Climate Peace and Security at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Tasks and responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Support the implementation of deliverables of corporate communications strategies, including the organization and management of initiatives and events and the production and revision of digital and traditional products.
• Support all aspects of communication including research and vetting, production and management, presentation and promotion, and monitoring and evaluation.
• Conduct research and brainstorm opportunities related to internal communications and branding.  
• Write, edit, and upload text and multimedia content, including feature articles and interviews, to online communication platforms including to compliment the new Climate Security Dashboard, Newsletters and Water Working Group.
• Attend meetings and conduct staff interviews for the production of internal-facing news articles.
• Help organize events related to corporate communications strategies and programmes.
• Support Unit staff to engage in activities and initiatives related to the corporate branding and communications strategies.
• Support the marketing and promotion of the corporate Integrate Office branding and communications strategies and related deliverables.
• Other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications/special skills

• Master’s Degree (but within 1 year of graduation) or currently enrolled in a Master’s Programme or the final year of undergraduate degree
• Background in communications, environmental sciences, environmental policy, disaster management, climate change studies, informational graphics, graphic design, environment-related advocacy, or other related fields
• Strong interest and familiarity with social media and online communications
• Experience in web content management systems and desk-top publishing would be an asset

Languages

• Ability to write clearly and succinctly in English is required.