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Internship at United Nations in Video Section of the News and Content Branch

Internship at United Nations in Video Section of the News and Content Branch

United Nations

United Nations

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Deadline
14 May 2020
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Full funding
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United Nations career invites you to its position which is located in the video section of the news and content branch, news and media division, department of global communication. The unit is seeking interns interested in gaining professional, hands-on experience with television and multimedia functions, specifically film, video, and social media projects. The internship is for a minimum of two months with a possibility for extension based on the needs of the office and availability of the candidate. The internship is unpaid and full-time. Interns work five days per week (35 hours) under the supervision of the chief of the section.

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. You must be enrolled in a graduate school program in journalism, communication, media studies, film making, international relations or related field (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
  2. Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program in the same fields with minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent; or
  3. Have graduated with a university degree in the same field and if you are selected, You must commence the internship within a one year period of graduation.
  4. You should be computer literate in standard word processing and spreadsheets software applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel or similar.
  5. You should have a demonstrated interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the charter.
  6. You should have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
  7. You don't have to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is desirable.

Your Responsibilities:

  • You will work side by side with experienced information professionals. 
  • Interns will be trained to work with one or two producers or assistant producers in creating videos for various products including UN In action feature program, social media and news videos, IGTV, etc. 
  • Basic functions include assisting in scriptwriting, captioning videos in language and editing using the abode creative suite (especially Premiere Pro). 
  • Interns may also be requested to perform other ad hoc duties including being trained to assist in studio recordings and assisting in the presentation of monthly metrics of video products.

About UN:

The United Nations (UN) is an international organization founded in 1945. It is currently made up of 193 member states. The mission and work of the UN is guided by the purposes and principles contained in its founding charter. The United Nations has been supporting Yemen for 60 years and is working on development, humanitarian, and political issues.

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