World Vision International is a nongovernmental, non-profit and humanitarian organization that provides Humanitarian services in more than one hundred countries around the world. This organization has been registered under the registration number (115) in the ministry of economy of Afghanistan that has activities in the far and non-developed areas of Ghor, Badghis, Faryab and Herat Provinces of Afghanistan from for over two decades. During these two decades, World Vision Afghanistan (WVA) has been addressing needs of children, their families and their communities in areas such as health and nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), food security and livelihoods, education and child protection.

The organisation has been able to support more than 2.8 million Afghans, including 1.3 million children, through its various interventions in 2023.

JOB PURPOSE:

This internship opportunity with World Vision Afghanistan provides a learning platform where the intern supports and assists communications department with designing, photography/videography and communications work in Herat. Alongside with unique opportunities for personal and professional growth, the Communications intern will be expected to be able to support WVA communications team with designing different materials, photography and interviewing beneficiaries and/or staff, administration processes uploading content to different platforms, sorting and organizing comms content as well as providing other support requested by communications department.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Design banners and IEC materials.
2. Capture photos, footage and interviews of beneficiaries as well as staff.
3. Translate interviews taken from beneficiaries and/or staff.
4. Support Creative Content Coordinator with sorting and organising raw comms materials.
5. Support Creative Content coordinator with video production.
6. Prepare captions sheets for photos and videos.
7. Upload approved content to Story Hub.
8. Prepare and upload content to online storage (Box).
9. Riase PRs in provision system for different requests.
10. Perform any other official duty required by the line manager.
11. Translate communications materials from and into Dari, English and Pashto

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

1. Good language skills (English, Dari and Pashto) both written and spoken are essential.
2. Very good knowledge of designing programmes: Photoshop, InDesign, Premier and Lightroom.
3. Very good knowledge of MS Office
4. Good Knowledge in using cameras and capturing photos and videos.
5. Familiarity with office procedures and basic communications principles.
6. A bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, computer science or any related field maximum graduated from the university within recent two years.
7. Able to prioritize work in relation to need and urgency
8. Ability to deal with people in a professional manner in all types of situations
9. Ability to work in a cross-cultural with multi-national staff
10. Ability to foster and maintain positive working relationships with staff and other department personnel.

PERSONAL SKILLS:

1. Building collaborative relationships
2. Being Organized
3. Proper and efficient time management
4. Responsive and hardworking

The application closing date is 07-Sep-2024 Please submit your resume and one-page cover letter outlining how you meet the job requirements by emailing: wvafg_recruitment@wvi.org 
Please write on the subject of your Email the Vacancy Number (WVA1675) also avoid sending an attachment of big size (above 1024 KB) if you want your application/CV to be considered.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test and interview.

Applications with insufficient, incomplete, and inconsistent information to make a determination will not be considered.

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