Internship - Public Information and Outreach Section, Registry (Arabic Speaker)

The internship offers an opportunity to support the Public Information and Outreach Section of the Registry at the International Criminal Court. The intern will assist in social media campaigns, outreach projects, media monitoring, and organization of information sessions, contributing to raising awareness about the Court's mandate and activities.

Responsibilities

• Support social media campaigns.
• Support outreach projects including research on context in subject situation countries, communication channels, and proposals for information tools.
• Draft reports related to outreach projects.
• Assist in organization of information sessions and other meetings.
• Take notes at specific meetings.
• Monitor social media.
• Support new website/social media projects, assist in designing infographics and visuals and/or drafting content.
• Monitor media in Arabic featuring news articles relevant to developments in Arabic speaking ICC situation countries and media coverage of the Court’s activities and proceedings.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a degree from or be in the final stages of their studies at a recognized university with a very good academic record.
• Internship placements focus on candidates in the early stages of their professional careers; practical experience is not essential but relevant experience up to 3 years is an asset.
• Adaptability to a multicultural and multilingual working environment encompassing principal legal traditions of the world.
• Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently.
• Good standard of computer literacy, especially Microsoft Office applications.
• Discretion, reliability, intellectual rigor, precision, perseverance, honesty, creativity, cooperative spirit and integrity.
• Proficiency in one of the working languages of the Court, French or English, is required.
• Proficiency in Arabic is required.
• Working knowledge of the other working language (French or English) is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of another official language of the Court (Chinese, Russian, Spanish) is an asset.

Skills

• Social Media Campaigning
• Media Monitoring
• Information Session Organization
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Bilingual Communication
• Arabic Proficiency
• English Language Proficiency
• French Proficiency
• Outreach Support

Languages

Arabic, English, French