Stagiaire Infographie//Design, Photographie/Vidéo/ Montage

This internship at the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Dakar supports communication activities through visual content production, graphic design assistance, and event coverage to enhance the visibility of UN messages, campaigns, and initiatives. The intern will assist in photography, video editing, infographic creation, and adapting visual content for digital platforms and social media.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supporting the coverage of UN events, campaigns and activities (photography, video, editing).
• Assist in selecting, editing and organizing visual content in accordance with UN communication standards.
• Assist in creating infographics, social media visuals, and basic graphic materials.
• Assist with adapting visual content for digital platforms and social media.
• Video production and editing.
• Perform any other communication related tasks as required by the CINU.

Requirements

• Applicants must be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher) or be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
• Applicants must have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially, Série Adobe, Caneva, CapCut, InShot, VN, and MS Teams.
• Skills in filming, camera work.
• Ability to draft news articles and/or social media posts is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of graphic design and visual content creation tools (Canva, Adobe or equivalent) is desirable.
• Interest in photography, visual storytelling and digital communication is desirable.
• Applicants should have a university degree in or be studying towards a university degree in Communication, Graphic Design, or Multimedia with a demonstrated interest in visual communication, digital content or media production.
• Fluency in French is required. Knowledge of another official UN language is desirable.

Skills

• Adobe Creative Studio
• Canva
• CapCut
• InShot
• VN Video Editor
• MS Teams
• Filming
• Camera Work
• Graphic Design
• Visual Content Creation
• Photography
• Video Editing
• Infographic Design
• Digital Communications
• Social Media Content Creation
• News Article Drafting

Languages

French, English