Communications Intern Job at SNV - Career Opportunity in Uganda
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Vacancy title:
Communications Intern

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]

Jobs at:

SNV

Deadline of this Job:
23 April 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, April 10, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:

Company Description
SNV is a not-for-profit international development organization that applies practical know-how to make a lasting difference in the lives of people living in poverty. We use our extensive and long-term in-country presence to apply and adapt our top-notch expertise in agriculture, energy, and WASH to local contexts. SNV has an annual turnover of €130 million, over 1,250 staff in more than 25 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. We are proud to be a not-for-profit organization that uses project financing to implement our mission. This requires us to work efficiently and to invest in operational excellence.
In its new Strategic Plan period (2019 – 2022), SNV will more explicitly aim for systems change during project preparation and implementation - by strengthening institutions and kick-starting markets that help many more to escape poverty beyond our projects. We will continue to position ourselves as a premium organization, with decentralized management. For more information on our operations in Uganda and SNV generally visit our website: www.snv.org 
As our programme in Uganda continues to grow, we are looking for a dynamic, energetic intern who is eager to learn about the CRAFT project by assisting with various communication tasks. .

Position Roles and Responsibilities
• Support the identification and documentation processes in the countries, especially Uganda.
• Design, produce and edit content and storylines for visual, audio, and social media.
• Undertake field visits and participate in planning, writing, and managing information updates, activity briefs, and other information products (media content - photos and stories) for partners, and stakeholders as requested.
• Participate in media monitoring and sourcing for impact story tips for partner activities
• Assist with reporting of learning events
• Support in maintaining and updating the CRAFT social media sites and or write copy of posts
• Assist in the production of press releases, and promotional materials.
• Editorial support
• Maintain records of media coverage and collate analytics and metrics
• Part of team to plan and deliver communication campaigns and high-profile events i.e., national, and international conferences, seminars, and workshops aimed at boosting the visibility of CRAFT project, and increasing engagement with partners and stakeholders
• Track, research and analyze information on assigned topics/issues, gather information from diverse sources and help to assess news value and other potential impact, as well as to evaluate the effectiveness of information campaigns.
• General administrative and communications support as assigned
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Project Manager

Job Skills : Not Specified

Qualifications
• A university Degree in public relations, communication, journalism, or marketing
• A final year student or fresh graduate who has completed or is currently taking two or more writing for public relations courses
• Possess a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Possess the ability to accurately follow directions
• Have a high degree of organization and self-motivation
• Have an ability to multitask
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Basic knowledge in CSA practices
• Eager to learn and work with various teams.
• Experience with online and social media communication strategies
• The ability to act as an effective and efficient team player.
• Willingness to travel.


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
All potential and interested candidates meeting the criteria above should submit their applications using our online recruitment portal: https://www.smartrecruiters.com/SNV/743999742139361-communications-intern  by 23rd April 2021.


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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 23 April 2021
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 10-04-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-04-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-04-2065
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