Social Media Intern
Pay and conditions
Salary
Unpaid
Hardship
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Job Description
Supports OCHA’s leadership with social-media campaigns, multimedia design and monitoring. The intern researches impact stories and audience trends, drafts engagement content, produces branded graphics and promotional materials, manages image selection and metadata, tracks media recognition, and advances social-media strategy for humanitarian partnerships, advocacy and crisis-response fundraising.
Key Details
Department
Office of the Director, Financing and Outreach
Position Details
Experience level
Student
Minimum experience
No prior experience required
Employment type
Internship
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Contract duration
6 months
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
Another official language
Summary of Responsibilities
- Support social-media campaign planning, development and implementation for the Director’s X and LinkedIn accounts
- Research and create StoryHub impact stories
- Support campaigns for flagship events and missions
- Draft content for social-media engagement
- Design branded graphics, posters, flyers and promotional materials
- Select images and provide metadata for captioning and archiving
- Organise clearance, production and distribution of social-media material
- Monitor media impact, recognition content, social-media analytics and emerging tools
Role Requirements
- Enrolment in or completion of a graduate programme, or enrolment in or completion of the final academic year of a bachelor-level programme in a field related to the internship
- Fluency in English
Desired Criteria
- Previous social-media experience in a private or public-sector setting
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills for social-media text, articles and videos
- Knowledge of another UN official language
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Unpaid internship for six months
- Interns are responsible for travel, visa, accommodation and living costs
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from OCHA Careers, on 9 Sep 2026.