Intern - Evaluation and Communications Research Unit

Company Information

The position is located in the Evaluation and Communications Research Unit, Office of the Under-Secretary-General, Department of Global Communications. The Unit provides regular insights reporting on key priorities for the purpose of Departmental learning, identifying possible areas for adjustment to the Department’s programmes and activities. The Unit analyzes data on communications outcomes across various platforms, including online news, social media, multimedia, and flagship websites. The intern reports to the Programme Officer. The Department of Global Communications internship is for two months with an opportunity for extension to no longer than six months in total duration, depending on the needs of the Department. The internship is UNPAID. The intern may work remotely, but should be available during the New York (Eastern Time) working hours of 9am to 5pm. The intern may work on a full or part-time basis as long as they meet the performance needs for this role.

Qualifications

• No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme
• Knowledge of media monitoring and analysis
• Knowledge of social media metrics
• Experience using functions and performing data visualization using Excel and PowerBI

Duties

• Participates in media monitoring: researches and evaluates global news coverage and related social media conversations pertaining to the conflict in Ukraine. Develops subject matter expertise in topic
• Utilizes specialized online tools such as Talkwalker to monitor traditional and social media
• Researches, compiles and drafts information for use in the preparation and production of reports and social media content
• Takes on other projects as assigned

How to Apply

To apply, use the external application link

Application Deadline

April 13th, 2024

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