Position Summary
Job Category | Internship |
Vacancy Notice Number | ICC/20/NY/i013 |
Position Title | Internship Graphics and Animation |
Position Type | Internship - 20 hours or more per week |
Number of Positions | 1 |
Date of Issue | 01/10/2020 |
Duty Station | Remote (and/or duty station New York) |
Compensation | USD 1,500 |
Position Description
Duties to be performed:
Assisting with communications strategy design and implementation, building templates and presentations, working on newsletters, sales sheets, information briefs, etc. for our 60 clients.
Qualifications required:
Master’s program or recent graduate in the area of Communications with a focus on video, animation design, production and related graphic design skills. A demonstrated interest in ICT is welcome, with familiarity, interest, and expertise in digital technologies; Adobe Premier, Yvond or other animation software and tools; Adobe in Design and Creative Cloud tools. Well-developed design skills and a demonstrated portfolio of successful projects. Teamwork, creativity, accuracy of detailed project work, sense of humor, interest to learn new things and be part of a humanitarian mission.
Work experience:
- At least 2 to 3 years of experience in video design and production with user-end approach
- Demonstrated graphic design and visual design experience
- Proven understanding of communications deliverables, preferably in the UN setting
- Experience of synthesizing, quality assuring, editing and compiling relevant information for video design, development and delivery
- Effective communications skills to engage effectively with staff at all levels of the organization
- Command good knowledge in writing and communications
- Experience with graphic design tools
- Demonstrate integrity by modeling the UN’s values and ethical standards
- Advocates and promotes the vision, mission, and strategic goals of UN
- Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability
- Treats all people fairly without favoritism
- Share knowledge and experience and contributes to relevant discussions
- Ability to work in a team and respect diversity
- Excellent organizational skills
- Pro-active, self-directed, enthusiastic and well organized with an attention to details
- Producing animated videos of ICC and ICC Client work
- Responding to requests for video support and material
- Managing production equipment, including computer hardware and software
- Publishing video products online via the website and social media
- Support for graphic design and social media
- Pro-active, self-directed, enthusiastic and well organized with an attention to details
- Adobe After Effects; Adobe Creative Suite; Final Cut Pro X editing skills (or Adobe Premiere) or animation software like Yvond
- Production of animated content, motion graphics and infographics
- Recording broadcast/professional quality video and audio
- Knowledge of lighting
- knowledge of different video formats and file conversions from multiple formats
- Video publishing online and social media