
Communications Intern
Category | Grade:Intern | I-1Deadline:28 Aug 2026Job ID:281791Posted on:30 Jul 2026
Overview
The intern supports UNECA communications in North Africa by researching events, monitoring media coverage, drafting coverage notes and social content, assisting press and interview handling, creating visual and video materials, translating content where appropriate and supporting other communications assignments.
Department: Office for North Africa
Languages
Required: French
Desired: English, Arabic
Minimum Experience
No minimum listed
Salary
Unpaid
Responsibilities
- Research communications needs and preparations for UNECA events
- Monitor local and international media coverage of office activities
- Draft event coverage reports, write-ups and story lines
- Take notes and contribute to press releases and social-media coverage
- Design visual, video and social-media content where applicable
- Help respond to media inquiries and coordinate interview requests
- Translate communications content when appropriate
- Support other assignments requested by the Communication Officer
Requirements
- Current enrolment in a graduate programme or the final academic year of a first university degree
- Fluency in French
Skills
Media MonitoringEvent CommunicationsPress Release DraftingSocial Media ContentVisual CommunicationVideo ContentResearchTranslationNote TakingMedia Relations
Tools
Social Media PlatformsGraphic Design Software
Additional info
- Three-month internship
- The internship is unpaid
- The placement is designed for Rabat but may be remote or partly remote with supervisor approval