Communication Intern

Role Purpose

The communication intern main role will be to support the communication and Influencing department in creating communication content for offline & online platforms and tools for our humanitarian and developmental projects.

Key relationships

The communication intern will report directly to the Advocacy & Influencing, Communications Manager

Accountabilities

• Assist in the development and design of all communication material including editing of videos, leaflets and social media posts;  
• Actively assist in increasing plan’s visibility by creating and editing interactive content and designs in Arabic and English which generate traffic on Plan’s platforms; 
• Assist in creating a publishing schedule by implementing a content editorial calendar to manage content and plan specific, timely marketing campaigns.
• Implement and manage a picture database of activities for all of our ongoing projects including the collection of photos, documentation activities, in line with Lebanon Guidelines;
• Take photos during field visits, trainings and activities.

Technical expertise, skills and knowledge

Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of:

• Knowledge of sensitive topics and social trends on Child Protection, GBV & Education
• Understanding of humanitarian principles and humanitarian processes.

Qualifications and Experience

• Undergraduate degree (including current enrolments) in mass communication, graphic design, marketing or any other relevant field;
• Good knowledge of online platforms, and social media outlets including online tools;
• Knowledge of online campaigns and/or marketing strategies;
• Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design and other graphic design//video design production tools is a must.

Skills

• Excellent command of English and Arabic (speaking and writing), French an asset
• Confident and proficient in the use of MS Office, Excel and Word
• Confident in the use of online editing tools like Photoshop, Canva, …
• Flexibility in terms of working hours and working locations 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good photography skills
• Creative ideas and eager to contribute on a large scale