UN Habitat Communications and Design Intern Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Communications and Design Intern”. Applicants with a degree in Graduate Degree may apply on or before 23rd Dec 2021.
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations programme for human settlements and sustainable urban development. It was established in 1978 as an outcome of the first United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat I) held in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976. UN-Habitat maintains its headquarters at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya. It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. It is a member of the United Nations Development Group. The mandate of UN-Habitat derives from the Habitat Agenda, adopted by the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1996.
UN Habitat Communications and Design Intern Jobs 2021
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 10th Dec 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Communications and Design Intern to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat) |
| Position | Communications and Design Intern |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Graduate Degree |
| Experience Required | No Working Experience |
| Application Deadline | 23rd Dec 2021 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2021
Job Responsibilities:
Under the Supervision of the Unit Coordinator of the Innovation Unit in the Knowledge and Innovation Branch, the intern will:
- Support the development of the publications, web articles, posters, infographics, presentations and other communication products to raise visibility of the Innovation Unit’s programmatic work related to innovation, smart cities and digital transformation
- Support with communications and capacity development, the innovation web page and other publications
- Assist in planning, promoting and organizing meetings or substantive presentations and the day-today operations and the preparation of special events of the Innovation Unit
- Support the drafting of outputs such as concept notes, technical studies, case studies and other thematic analyses
- Assist in planning, promoting and organizing meetings or substantive presentations and the day-today operations and the preparation of special events, and take notes
- Support the Innovation Unit’s Capacity Development Programme on Urban Innovation, and help organize roundtables and webinars and in event advocacy
- Support the organization, promotion and coordination of new innovation projects, events, partnerships, and other initiatives
- Work closely with the Climate Smart Cities Challenge team to develop communications activities, design work, background materials, concept notes and other relevant documents as required
- Support the Innovation Unit with overall communications and design needs and capacity development activities
- Support partner engagement and help set up relevant meetings with partners, as tasked by the supervisor
- Perform any other tasks as assigned by the team or supervisor.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Intern – Communications and Design, I (Temporary Job Opening)
- Job Code Title: INTERN – PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT
- Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 09 December 2021 – 23 December 2021
- Job Opening Number: 21-Programme Management-UN-HABITAT-170348-J-Nairobi (O)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
Experience:
- No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. Your training, education, advance course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship.
- Do you have work experience in using design software? If so, please describe.
- Please expand on your experience in developing news stories, blog posts and draft documents that are backed by data and content from various sources.
- Please elaborate on what your understanding of urban innovation is ?
How to Apply UN Habitat Communications and Design Intern Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=170348
The Closing Date: 23rd Dec 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | unhabitat.org |
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