PSP Digital and Comms Intern
Organizational Context
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global leader in providing protection and sustainable solutions for refugees. This internship is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, contributing to UNHCR's mission of safeguarding the rights and well-being of displaced populations worldwide.
Job Purpose
The PSP Digital and Comms Intern will support the Private Sector Partnerships (PSP) unit in developing and implementing digital communication strategies. This role involves assisting in the creation of engaging content for various digital platforms, managing social media channels, and contributing to outreach efforts aimed at fostering partnerships and raising awareness. The intern will play a key role in enhancing UNHCR's online presence and engaging a wider audience in support of refugee causes. This position offers a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in digital communications within a leading humanitarian organization.
Responsibilities
Assist in the development and execution of digital communication campaigns for the Private Sector Partnerships (PSP) unit. Create and curate compelling content, including text, images, and videos, for social media platforms, websites, and email newsletters. Manage and monitor social media channels, responding to comments and messages in a timely and professional manner. Support the planning and organization of digital events and online fundraising activities. Conduct research on digital trends and best practices to inform communication strategies. Assist in analyzing the performance of digital campaigns and provide regular reports on key metrics. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment across all digital platforms. Help maintain and update the PSP unit's digital assets and contact databases. Contribute to the overall communication efforts of UNHCR by amplifying key messages and engaging with online communities. Support the team in identifying new opportunities for digital engagement and partnership development.
Work Experience
Previous internship or volunteer experience in digital communications, social media management, or content creation is desirable.
Skills
Digital communication strategy Content creation Social media management Online engagement Campaign development Performance analysis Brand alignment Digital asset management Research Collaboration