Communications Intern
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Please note all qualifications will be verified before formal job offer. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
All applicants should send a cover letter and an updated CV no longer than four pages, both in the same language as the vacancy note. Your CV should also include contact details of three professional referees.
Applications submitted elsewhere will not be taken into consideration.
Deadline for applications is the 15th of November 2023.
DCA is an equality opportunity employer. All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, religion, or ethnicity are encouraged to apply for the vacancy.
Everyone applying for a job with DCA must be ready to comply with our Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment Policy and our Child Safeguarding Policy. For more information on DCA, see www.danchurchaid.org.
DCA Lebanon has worked in mine action since 2007. In addition to reducing the harm from explosion, clearance activities also release contaminated land for socio-economic development in the context of rising demands from the local and refugee population. In 2012, DCA began implementing humanitarian and development projects through local partners and scaled up its operations in 2021 due to the deepening crisis in country.
Role
The overall objective of this role is supporting the program team in producing communication content for social media, news outlets, website, etc. The intern will mainly work on producing a human story or an article on each of the projects under the program. In addition, the intern will produce several videos for the Agricultural project based on a script that the team will provide.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the logistical preparations of key events and activities in coordination with the program team.
- Assist in planning and implementing new campaigning opportunities that promote DCA’s mandate.
- Assist in writing success stories and feature articles related to the various projects and activities/events under the program department.
- Assist any other duties as may be deemed necessary.
- Coordinate with the team and partner NGOs in relation to writing articles, maps, factsheets, infographics, producing messages, producing videos.
- Under the direction of the Senior Program Officer and Partner’s focal point, connect with beneficiaries in relation to writing human stories, articles, and produce videos.
- Create videos on the projects as instructed by the team, assisting in script writing, captioning videos in language and editing.
- Produce videos and infographics, capturing key messages of DCA’s program work.
- Promote DCA’s presence in the media.
Background
- A student or a recent graduate in the field of communications or public relations.
- Knowledge in running social media campaigns and engagement on Facebook, Twitter, Website, etc.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Tech savvy with a passion for mobile technologies, innovation, and emerging categories.
- Graphic designing and video editing skills are essential.
DCA offers
- 2-Month contract.
- Good colleagues in a rewarding and empowering workplace
- An interesting and challenging experience, addressing humanitarian needs.
- Training opportunities to help you grow professionally.
NOTE:
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- Lebanon
- Beirut