Communications and Online Media Intern

Deadline for the application – ongoing recruitment

Living Healthy in Ukraine / Invar Group (Chernihiv, Ukraine)

We are looking for a Communications and Online Media Intern for our small Chernihiv based team, to assist with a range of media and public information projects.

DURATION OF THE INTERNSHIP

The Internship would be for a minimum of three months, starting as soon as possible. The intern will report to the Business Development Officer. The internship is part time, 20 hours per week. This internship provides the opportunity to work in an enthusiastic, small and young international and ambitious team and learn more on the world mainstream communications activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support team with content for website updates;
• Create and distribute the monthly and weekly newsletter;
• Support in setting up a new website and keep it up to date;
• Assist with content development for new website, including writing/editing articles and blog posts, creating and editing video posts, and other content;
• Identify content for website and social media outlets;
• Develop creative ideas for VK and Facebook campaigns and reporting;
• Monitor developments in online media;
• Update database and research important counterparties worldwide;
• Assist with media relations;
• Attend and take photo/video of press briefings, meetings, lectures related to healthcare all over Ukraine;
• Support staff and undertake special projects and assignments as needed.

REQUIREMENTS

• We are interested in applicants whose studies are related to Communications, multimedia communications, web design, new media, Journalism, and/or International Relations, Political Science, Law and/or other relevant fields;
• Proficiency in English and Ukrainian required; Proficiency in any other language is a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication, research and analytical skills;
• Attention to detail; Organizational and administrative skills;
• Effective team player with the ability to work and think independently, and to be resourceful and proactive;
• Ability to work independently and in a deadline driven environment;
• Demonstrated interest in healthy lifestyle;
• Knowledge and interest in still and video photography and editing software would be an asset (not required) ;
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, or other similar software, would be an asset (not required);
• Working knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and HTML, Google Analytics, and MailChimp an asset;
• Experience producing online content an asset;
• Passion for social media and its potential as an advocacy tool.

The internship position is payed; relocation costs if needed are covered.

Please send your CV in Ukrainian or English to: [email protected] / [email protected]