Communication and Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Advocacy Intern

The intern will support the UN Women Morocco Country Office in advocating for gender equality and ending violence against women and girls through communication and advocacy activities. The role includes organizing events, enhancing visibility of campaigns, drafting communication materials, and supporting reporting and documentation efforts.

Responsibilities

• Support the organization and preparation of meetings and events planned by the country office.
• Contribute to enhancing the visibility of UN Women’s events, campaigns and key activities including drafting articles, taking pictures suggesting social media posts and quotes.
• Support the drafting of terms of references for the selection of communication service providers or suppliers (communication agencies, printing services, etc.).
• Follow up on the timely delivery and quality of communication-related deliverables of service providers.
• Draft meeting minutes and contribute to the preparation of synthesize reports and presentations.
• Translate communication and advocacy materials (concept notes, press releases, social media posts, infographics, etc.) from French into Arabic and English.
• Support the development of programme communication materials including project brochures.
• Adapt visuals and social media publications using existing templates and guidance.
• Document good practices, lessons learnt and human-centered stories related to UN Women Morocco’s EVAWG work, particularly during the 16 days of activism activities.
• Support the collection and consolidation of programme results for reporting purposes.

Requirements

• University studies in Communications, Law, International Relations or Political Sciences, International development, Gender and Development, Social Development or another relevant subject is required.
• Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent); or have graduated with a university degree and, if selected, must commence the internship within a two-year period of graduation; or be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program which is part of a degree programme and undertake the internship as part of the program requirements.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in French, Arabic, and English are required.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as Canva, or InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.).

Skills

• Advocacy for gender equality
• Communication Materials Drafting
• Event Organization
• Campaign visibility enhancement
• Documentation and Reporting
• MS Word
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• Design software usage
• Canva
• InDesign
• Illustrator
• Photoshop

Languages

French, Arabic, English