Stagiaire photographe et vidéaste

This internship offers practical experience in professional photography and videography within an international environment, supporting UNFPA communication objectives through high-quality visual content production. The intern will cover missions, events, and produce multimedia content for social media, donors, and institutional communications under the supervision of the Regional Communication Adviser.

Responsibilities

• Photograph missions, field visits, workshops, meetings and official events.
• Document human interest stories ethically and impactfully.
• Sort, retouch and deliver professional quality photo selections.
• Retouch photos using Lightroom or equivalent software.
• Contribute to organizing the regional photo library (metadata, captions, consents).
• Film interviews, field activities, messages from officials and key moments.
• Produce short videos for social media (horizontal and vertical formats).
• Participate in producing human interest and program highlight videos.
• Set up equipment: lighting, sound, framing.
• Ensure all content complies with UNFPA visual and ethical guidelines.
• Support content production for major campaigns.
• Participate in archiving and classifying multimedia content.
• Contribute creative ideas for digital productions.
• Assist in preparing content for social media and website.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or final year student in photography, videography, multimedia, photojournalism or equivalent field.
• Mastery of photography and videography techniques.
• Knowledge of professional cameras, microphones, lighting equipment.
• Skills in photo retouching and video editing.
• Proficiency in software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut, Canva, etc.
• Familiarity with relevant AI technologies for the field.
• Good understanding of visual storytelling and social media formats.
• Must have an operational computer with necessary software.
• Creativity and aesthetic sense.
• Ability to work under deadlines.
• Rigor, organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good team spirit, autonomy and willingness to learn.
• Fluency in French or English; bilingualism desirable.
• Integrity and commitment to UNFPA and UN values.
• Openness to cultural diversity and change.
• Key competencies include results orientation, responsibility, professional expertise, analytical and strategic thinking, teamwork, self-management and relationship management.
• Interns receive no salary but may receive a stipend if no other financial support is available.
• Interns must have medical insurance for the duration of the internship, proof required before start.
• UNFPA promotes gender equality, diversity, equity and inclusion and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.

Skills

• Photographic Techniques
• Videography Techniques
• Professional Camera Operation
• Microphone Operation
• Lighting Equipment Use
• Photo Retouching
• Video Editing
• Adobe Premiere
• Final Cut Pro
• Canva
• AI Technologies for Multimedia
• Visual Storytelling
• Social Media Content Formats
• Multimedia Production
• Deadline Management
• Organizational Skills
• Attention to Detail

Languages

French, English