Reporting
to: programs
Director
to: programs
Director
Location: Kigali
Type
of position: Full
time
of position: Full
time
Application
closing: July
28 2016
closing: July
28 2016
Job
start date: August
15 2016, for a period of one year.
start date: August
15 2016, for a period of one year.
Never
Again Rwanda (NAR) is a peace building and social justice organization that
arose in response to the 1994 genocide pe
Again Rwanda (NAR) is a peace building and social justice organization that
arose in response to the 1994 genocide pe
rpetrated against Tutsis. Guided by a
vision of a nation where citizens are agents of positive change and work
together towards sustainable peace and development, NAR aims to empower
Rwandans with opportunities to become active citizens through peacebuilding and
development.NAR places a particular emphasis on the youth as the future of a
peaceful society. NAR is one of the leading national peacebuilding
organizations with nearly 13 years of experience building a cornerstone for
peace.
Reporting
lines:
lines:
The
Intern will report to the Programs Director and work closely with the
Communications& media Officer. The candidate will also
collaborate closely with other Never Again Rwanda’s entireprogram coordination.
Intern will report to the Programs Director and work closely with the
Communications& media Officer. The candidate will also
collaborate closely with other Never Again Rwanda’s entireprogram coordination.
Position
summary:
summary:
The
communications Intern will work closely with the Communications& Media
officer to support a broad spectrum of engagement and communication tasks
including writing, video editing, social media, and uploading and management of
the photo and video libraries.
communications Intern will work closely with the Communications& Media
officer to support a broad spectrum of engagement and communication tasks
including writing, video editing, social media, and uploading and management of
the photo and video libraries.
Specific
tasks include, but are not limited to:
tasks include, but are not limited to:
As
directed by, and under the supervision of the programs Director , the Intern
will:
directed by, and under the supervision of the programs Director , the Intern
will:
- Lead
and support the production of video contents and or infographics for Never
Again Rwanda ’s website and social media channels. - Draft
and review social media content. - Drafting
webstories or other pieces for never Again Rwanda’s website. - Attend
events/conferences live social media coverage. - Image
management including uploading photos to the photo
library. - Maintain
and update the organizations’ engagement calendar. - Assist
the team on any other engagement activities.
Requirements:
- Languages
- Fluency
in English - Good
working knowledge of French is desirable
Communications
skills
skills
- Excellent
and accurate verbal and written communications skills in English - Ability
to vary tone and style of writing according to target audiences - Ability
to write clearly and concisely
Project
management
management
Evidence
of strategic thinking and proven ability to organize, plan and prioritize work,
manage and deliver projects
of strategic thinking and proven ability to organize, plan and prioritize work,
manage and deliver projects
Required
skills
skills
- Writing
scripts, editing and articles for Never Again Rwanda social Media pages. - Skills
in video production and editing using Premiere Pro/ Final Cut Pro, with
experience in animation using After Effects - Experience
of Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite and
PhotoShop
Overall
qualification:
qualification:
- Ability
to work in a team and independently - Intense
attention to detail - Passionate
about in peacebuilding although no prior exposure required - Need
to be a self-starter, motivated and team player wishing to develop or
continue a career in marketing/communications, journalism or in an NGO - Holding
or studying for a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
Qualified
candidates may submit their applications, including a letter of interest,
a curriculum vitae and links to articles, blogs or newsletters they
have published at neveragain.rwanda@gmail.com
candidates may submit their applications, including a letter of interest,
a curriculum vitae and links to articles, blogs or newsletters they
have published at neveragain.rwanda@gmail.com
Please
indicate “Communications Intern” in the subject line. The deadline for
application is 28th July 2016
indicate “Communications Intern” in the subject line. The deadline for
application is 28th July 2016