
Communications and Advocacy Intern
Category | Grade:Intern | I-1Deadline:19 Jul 2026Job ID:594412Posted on:13 Jul 2026
Overview
Supports UNICEF Sierra Leone's communications and advocacy team with media monitoring, digital communication, multimedia organization, event documentation and tracking systems.
Department: Communications, Advocacy and Partnerships
Languages
Required: English, Krio
Job Functions
- Communications, Media and Advocacy
Minimum Experience
No minimum listed
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Support coordination and documentation of communication activities
- Compile media monitoring reports and communication summaries
- Organize communication and multimedia files
- Document communication events and advocacy activities
- Update media and communication contact databases
- Prepare communication and visibility materials
- Support digital communication processes and multimedia content organization
Requirements
- Recent graduate within the past two years in communications, international relations, marketing, digital media or a related field
- Strong writing, editing and research skills
- Basic understanding of child rights and experience working with children
- Familiarity with communications, project management and branding
- Basic multimedia skills in photography, videography and content creation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite and social media management tools
- Ability to manage social media channels and analyse relevant data
- Fluency in English and Krio
Skills
WritingEditingResearchChild RightsCommunicationsProject ManagementBrandingPhotographyVideographyContent CreationSocial Media ManagementData Analysis
Tools
Microsoft OfficeAdobe Creative SuiteIllustratorPhotoshop
Additional info
- Internship duration is six months
- Reports to the Communication Officer (Advocacy) under the Chief of Communications, Advocacy and Partnerships
- Medical clearance and vaccination compliance may apply