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Desired start date: March 10, 2025
Internship duration: 6 months
Location: SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL headquarters in Clichy
SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) is an international humanitarian aid association that, for over 40 years, has been providing
assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters by meeting their vital needs: drinking, eating, and shelter.
Particularly committed to combating diseases linked to unsafe water, the leading cause of death in the world, SI implements through its interventions expertise in the field of access to drinking water, sanitation and the promotion of hygiene, but also in the essential field of food security and livelihoods.
Present in around twenty countries, SI teams – 2,000 people in total, made up of expatriates, national staff, permanent staff at headquarters, a few volunteers, etc. – intervene with professionalism and commitment while respecting cultures.
Context
Within the Development and Communication department made up of 22 people, and directly reporting to the Editorial Coordinator, and in collaboration with the Press Relations Officer, you will provide support to the communications department for editorial production and press relations.
Assistance with the production of editorial content and the development of publications
– Support for the management of editorial projects or publications: data collection, conducting interviews, information research
– Writing: articles, publications, web content, press releases, press kits, press reviews, etc.
– Editorial secretariat: proofreading, revision, correction of editorial content
– Support for updating web content in conjunction with other departments
– Video transcription
– Search for iconographic material
– Management of translation needs for web articles
– Monitoring of new trends and editorial proposals
– Participation in discussions and service meetings
Support for the Press Relations Officer
– Support for press relations management according to needs: organization of interview requests, information gathering, interview monitoring
– Press coverage: collection of press coverage, monitoring and updating of the document centralizing press coverage
– Identification (mapping) of journalists and media. Creation of lists on the press relations management tool (Luqi)
– Support for press relations on social networks: identification of
journalists/accounts, monitoring of mentions, monitoring
Occasional tasks
– Support during the organization of internal or external events by the department
– Development and Communication: debates, press conferences, screenings, etc.
– Analysis of press coverage and creation of ad hoc press reviews
– Participation in crisis communication, particularly during humanitarian emergencies
IF YOU WILL OFFER THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
- Internship based at the SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL headquarters in Clichy (92), Mairie de Clichy metro station
- Intern with mandatory internship agreement.
- Compensation: 4.70 euros/hour
- The gratuity is calculated in proportion to the actual hours of presence during the month. (On average 1 month = 154 hours, or 22 days of 7 hours/day)
- Public transport covered 50% by SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL
- Meal vouchers at €8.90/day of actual training, with 60% participation from SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL
Contributions of the internship:
- Discover how an NGO headquarters works and how it relates to the field
- Discover the different professions of SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL in the field and at headquarters
- Understanding the humanitarian issues of the NGO and its partners
- Participate in the implementation of the Communication strategy of a humanitarian NGO
- Learn about the procedures in place within the NGO
- Practice and improve your editorial skills
- Understanding how relationships between journalists and NGOs work
- Evolving in a multicultural environment
- Higher education (minimum bac +3 level) in journalism, communication, international law or humanitarian project management
- Very good writing skills
- Fluent French and English (written and spoken)
- Capacity for analysis and synthesis
- Autonomy, rigor, organization, efficiency
- Team spirit
- Real interest and motivation for community and humanitarian work
- Computers: Windows (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet and social networks,
email (Outlook)
Do you recognize yourself in this description?
If yes, send us your CV and Cover Letter before 07/20/2024 !
Applications containing only CVs will not be considered.
Solidarités International reserves the right to close a recruitment before the deadline of the announcement. Thank you for your understanding.
And to find out more about Solidarités International: www.solidarites.org
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Solidarités International (SI) is committed to preventing and combating any type of abuse – any act of sexual exploitation, abuse and/or harassment (SEAH) against members of beneficiary communities or its collaborators, harm to persons and/or property, fraud, corruption, undeclared conflict of interest, financing of activities that violate human rights – that could be perpetrated in the context of its interventions. SI applies zero tolerance to any type of abuse, particularly acts of SEAH.
Solidarités International is a fair employer that fights all forms of discrimination. SI will never ask for any remuneration in order to participate in a recruitment process.
Solidarités International (SI) is determined to prevent and fight all type of abuse – all act of exploitation, abuse and/or sexual harassment (SEAH) against members of beneficiary communities or collaborators, fraud, corruption, violation of persons and/or property, funding of activities harmful to human rights – that could be perpetrated in the frame of its interventions. SI implements a zero-tolerance policy regarding acts of abuse, notably acts of SEAH.
Solidarités International is an equitable employer committed to finding all forms of discrimination. SI will never ask for any remuneration to take part in a recruitment process.