International Programmes Marketing & Communications Intern-Vacancy

Post:International Programmes Marketing & Communications Intern
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from RedR UK 
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ABOUT REDR
 Each year millions of people around the world feel the effects of natural disaster and conflict. RedR is an
international charity that improves the effectiveness of disaster relief, helping save and rebuild the lives of people affected by disaster worldwide. We do this by delivering essential training and support to relief organisations and their staff, and by supplying skilled professionals to humanitarian programmes.

THE ROLE
 This role will suit someone interested in humanitarian assistance and international development from the programme support side. As a member of International Programmes department the candidate will gain experience of marketing aspects of capacity building activities in our field offices as well as internal and external communication in the context of programme management and implementation. This role has a great focus on providing marketing support to the field offices both in terms of development of marketing materials and promoting RedR training courses. It will also support the International Programmes team in drafting communication material for internal or external use including donor reports, impact reports etc thus learning about monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment in humanitarian context. Through regular interaction with the field offices the candidate will gain knowledge about the complex humanitarian context RedR operates on the field level and will be able to build their communication skills in multicultural setting.

PERSON SPECIFICATION The post-holder will have:
 • keen interest or experience in international relief and development and also previous experience in cross cultural/ voluntary work;
 • good writing, editing, research, analytical skills;
 • very good IT skills in MS Office (including Excel), Outlook, Internet, InDesign and knowledge or experience to develop website content;
 • some basic knowledge about administrative tasks like convening team meetings and taking minutes;
 • willingness to learn with a cheerful, hands-on, creative, pro-active and methodical attitude and be flexible with the ability to undertake a variety of tasks.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location: 250a Kennington Lane, London SE11 5RD Working days: 3 days per weeek Duration: 6 months Expenses: Lunch and local travel covered Closing date: 26th June Interview dates: 12th July Start date: ASAP
How to apply:

For full job description and person specification download the attached document or visit RedR UK website.
Closing date: 26 Jun 2013
For this vacancy please send a CV and cover letter indicating your suitability for the role to hr@redr.org.uk by the closing date stated.
http://reliefweb.int/job/582315/international-programmes-marketing-communications-intern