Advocacy and Communication Intern
Duty Station: Ramallah
Starting Date: January 2025
End Date: March 2025 (with the possibility of renewal)
This is a full-time position and working hours are from Sunday to Thursday, 08:00 – 16:00.
PREMIERE-URGENCE INTERNATIONAL (PUI) is an international, apolitical, non-religious, and non-profit French organization intervening in 23 countries worldwide. PUI aims to provide a global response to the fundamental needs to people affected by humanitarian crises, from the emergency to the restoration of their autonomy and dignity. Première-Urgence and Aide Médicale Internationale merged in 2011 to offer a better range of lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to communities affected by extreme adversity.
PUI's humanitarian and development aid strategy in oPt focuses on providing support to populations affected by the coercive environment and subsequent IHL/HR violations in both the West Bank (WB) and the Gaza Strip (GS). PUI's programming incorporates interventions in several sectors, aiming at the prevention of livelihoods' loss and displacement as a consequence of protection threats, lack of services (health, education, WASH), and lack of access to agricultural lands or job opportunities.
Overall Objective
We are seeking a motivated Advocacy and Communication Intern to support our organization's efforts in raising awareness of the humanitarian challenges faced in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Accompany the field team during visits to affected areas to collect testimonies from victims, take photos, and gather information for social media and other publications.
- Manage and regularly update the organization’s social media platforms with engaging content.
- Create compelling social media posts, videos, and visual content based on collected materials.
- Write long-format articles and in-depth case studies highlighting key issues and stories.
- Other advocacy and communication related tasks.
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Required Knowledge and Skills
TRAINING:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, political science, or any other related field (relevant experience may substitute for formal education).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: (Humanitarian, International)
Required:
- Experience or interest in advocacy, communication, or social media management.
KNOELEDGE AND SKILLS
Desirable:
- A flair for creative writing and storytelling.
- Basic photography skills and familiarity with social media platforms.
- Familiarity with human rights, social justice, or the political context of the region is an advantage
LANGUAGES
Desirable:
- Fluency in Arabic and English (speaking and writing) with strong grammar and communication skills.
*To have a valid driving license
PUI provides a work environment that reflects the values of integrity, diversity and gender equality. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from women and underrepresented cultural or social groups, particularly people with disabilities and people from communities highly affected by occupation-related violence (including settler violence).
All PUI workers adhere to the values and principles outlined in the PUI Code of Conduct and policies, including the Protection from Exploitation and Abuse Policy and the Child Protection Policy.”
If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, you could apply using the two mandatory steps:
- Please fill in the form in the link below
ADVOCACY AND COMMUNICATION INTERN– APPLICATION FORM
- In addition, please submit a cover letter and a detailed resume before Sunday January 5, 2025 by sending an e-mail to [email protected]. Please indicate the Position Title "Advocacy and Communication Intern " in the E-mail subject line.
Incomplete applications or Unfilled Forms will not be considered. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
