The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is offering a six-month, full-time internship for a Climate Communications Social Media Intern, based remotely but associated with its New York City offices. This position aims to enhance global climate communications through engaging digital content and active participation in UNDP’s climate action agenda.
Internship Overview:
- The role involves working with the UNDP Climate Hub to boost engagement across social media platforms, supporting the planning, production, and evaluation of climate-related content.
- Interns will focus on content release on platforms like Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube, develop visual materials, and analyze social media metrics to refine outreach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, edit, and schedule social media posts.
- Create graphics and videos, report on analytics, and manage audience interactions.
- Understand and address trends in climate discussions and ensure accessibility in communications.
Qualifications:
- Candidates should be enrolled in a relevant graduate program or have graduated within the last year.
- Key skills include strong communication, time management, digital content creation, and a demonstrated interest in climate issues.
Application Process:
- Applications must include a cover letter and resume, and selected candidates will need to provide additional documentation.
- Interns will receive a stipend but will need to cover their own expenses, including health insurance, as they are not classified as UN employees.
UNDP encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds, reinforcing its commitment to equity and inclusion in all its operations.
