UN Women
Communications and Advocacy
ONU Mujeres: Pasantía - Apoyo Al Área De Comunicaciones E Innovación De ONU Mujeres Bogotá - Colombia Bogota, Colombia Posting Date08/05/2026 BE THE FIRST TO APPLY
Organizational Context
UN Women in Colombia supports international commitments on women's human rights, focusing on substantive equality, women's leadership, economic empowerment, and freedom from violence. The office aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2024-2027, working on peace consolidation, social protection, environmental action, and Agenda 2030 enablers through collaborative programs.
Job Purpose
This internship aims to support UN Women's Communications and Innovation unit in Colombia. The intern will contribute to the design and implementation of dissemination and communication strategies that promote gender equality and women's empowerment. The role focuses on enhancing UN Women's visibility and impact at local, national, regional, and global levels by supporting the development and execution of communication initiatives aligned with the organization's mandate and objectives.
Responsibilities
The intern will provide support in communications planning, including updating communication plans and editorial calendars, and tracking activities and deliverables. Responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of content drafts for social media, web notes, bulletins, and newsletters, and adapting content for various audiences. The role involves supporting the creation of storytelling for campaigns, updating content banks, and assisting with internal communication tasks. Specific duties include generating and publishing social media content, community management, supporting video recording, identifying social media trends, and drafting press releases. The intern will also monitor press news related to UN Women's mandate and cover relevant events.
Work Experience
No specific work experience is required for this internship. However, candidates should possess excellent writing skills, knowledge of digital communication technologies, and the ability to plan and work towards results. Experience in content creation, social media management, and basic graphic/video editing is beneficial.
Skills
Excellent writing skills, knowledge of digital communication and ecosystem, planning and results-orientation, information gathering and reporting, effective oral and written communication, creativity, innovation, ability to translate complex information into simple narratives, content generation for diverse audiences, basic Photoshop/Illustrator/Premiere, video/image editing software for social media, basic social media usage, intermediate English, intermediate video recording skills.
Required Languages
Not informed
Desired Languages
Not informed
Summary based on official posting. Please verify all details on the official website.Official Posting ↗
Explore related opportunities