The Danish Refugee Council is Hiring: Intern for internal communication in international NGO – Copenhagen
The Danish Refugee Council is Hiring: Intern for internal communication in international NGO – Copenhagen
DEADLINE: 30 April 2023
The Danish Refugee Council is Hiring: Intern for internal communication in international NGO – Copenhagen
Do you want to practice your communication skills to a worldwide audience within the humanitarian sector? Then you might be the DRC new intern for the Autumn semester 2023.
About DRC
DRC is a non-profit organisation that works worldwide to help and protect refugees, internally displaced and other conflict-affected persons. DRC is looking for an intern who will get the opportunity to work with a broad range of internal communication activities, e.g. by writing stories targeted our global workforce, creating graphics or videos on internal campaigns and assisting at global events and with intranet improvements.
About the internship
The intern will be based in DRC’s internal communications team and have a close cooperation with our colleagues in the support offices in Headquarters and in the organisation’s five core humanitarian sectors: Protection, Economic Recovery, Humanitarian Disarmament & Peacebuilding, Shelter & Settlements, Camp Coordination & Camp Management.
Hence the intern will get the opportunity to become acquainted with the work within an international NGO and how to communicate effectively about it. The intern will be given the possibility to work independently with different tasks that are related to their line of study and will participate in one week of induction with the opportunity to gain a better understanding of the different teams and departments within DRC.
DRC offers the intern the opportunity to:
- Gain experience working for an international NGO;
- Work independently with different tasks related to communications and other tasks relevant to the intern’s profile;
- Learn how to work professionally with internal communication in an international organisation
- Be a part of a dynamic house with many relations to our countries and regions.
The intern will be supporting colleagues while gaining valuable working experience.
Responsibilities
The intern will be working alongside other DRC colleagues on matters concerning internal communications.
The intern is expected to:
- Participate in content meetings
- Plan and create content for internal channels – text, video, graphics etc.
- Research on stories from our country operations
- Communicate with field offices to gather stories, interviews and photographs that can both be used for internal and external communication
- Gather and edit staff portraits from our country operations together with your colleagues
- Contribute to the news flow on and development of a global intranet (based on MS Sharepoint)
- Help organise meetings and events as well as produce and distribute minutes of meetings
- Work closely together with the communications student worker.
CLICK HERE TO START YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION: Intern for internal communication at Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
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