Oscar M. Lopez Center

OMLC Content Development [1]

Overview

Oscar M. Lopez Center is a science-based organization borne out of a private sector initiative to support research and harness science that produces actionable knowledge to help build climate-resilient communities.

Supporting the Center’s mission, its Communications Unit develops and implements communication strategies and processes to ensure the knowledge assets and key messages are accessible, relevant, and appealing to identified target publics. It works in partnership with the other units in developing and implementing content, programs and channels, and ensuring consistency and effectiveness. Despite the challenges of a work from home setup, the Center continues to reach its target audiences by producing engaging content.

For its 2021 internship program, the Center will need a CONTENT DEVELOPMENT INTERN who will assist in this endeavor.

Scope of Work

The following are the duties and responsibilities of the CONTENT DEVELOPMENT INTERN:

1. 1. Assist in the communication efforts of the Center to engage its target publics

      • • Contributes to the development of content for public release for the Center’s website and online channels

        • Develops derivative materials for official online channels

        • Assists in the review of various copies to ensure content is on brand and consistent in terms of style

        • Assists in developing content ideas, in line with the Center’s strategy and in support of various brand initiatives

   2. Assist in ensuring content optimization

      • • Assists in tracking website content

        • Conducts a review of keywords and tags

   3. Conducts research activities to enhance the Center’s content

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• • Junior or senior college student in a relevant communication course

  • Good oral and written communication skills

  • Good organizational and documentation skills

  • Can work efficiently without close supervision

  • Can work under strict deadlines and timelines Send CV and portfolio.

Application Process

Interested applicants may submit their CV and portfolio together with the letter of intent/application letter for this post.

OMLC Design Development [1]

Overview

The Oscar M. Lopez Center is a science-based organization borne out of a private sector initiative to support research and harness science that produces actionable knowledge to help build climate-resilient communities.

The Center’s Communications Unit works on streamlining and standardizing the visualization and communication of various weather, climate and disaster data.

For the 2021 internship program, the Center’s Communications Unit will need a DESIGN INTERN to assist in the design and visualization of these data and concepts.

Scope of Work

The following are the duties and responsibilities of the DESIGN INTERN:

1. Submit 2-3 concept proposals for the general design (look and feel) of the assigned project.

2. Once concept is approved, implement and execute design work, specifically:

   1. • Develop the necessary design and graphic necessary

      • Ensure consistency while conforming with the OML Center’s Brand Manual

      • Develop colored and black and white versions, as necessary

      • Ensure that colors used are Color Vision Deficiency-friendly

      • Produce vector files for approved proposals

      • Turnover of master files in InDesign and all linked assets and layered files created using Illustrator or Photoshop.

3. Coordinate with project team and attend virtual meetings as necessary

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Junior or senior college student in a relevant communication, multimedia, or design course

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Good organizational and documentation skills

• Can work efficiently without close supervision

• Can work under strict deadlines and timelines

• Experience in developing content and materials for business audiences an advantage

Application Process

Interested applicants may submit their CV and portfolio together with the letter of intent/application letter for this post.

OMLC Learning Program [1]

Overview

The Oscar M. Lopez Center is a science-based organization borne out of a private sector initiative to support research and harness science that produces actionable knowledge to help build climate-resilient communities.

Using its available knowledge products, the Center develops educational learning programs on climate change issues, risks and impacts in the Philippine context.

For this undertaking, the Center will need a PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT INTERN to assist in conceptualizing and developing an educational online learning program anchored on our knowledge products.

Scope of Work

The following are the duties and responsibilities of the PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT INTERN:

1. 1. Review the program direction and develop a concept note for an educational online learning program

   2. Once concept note is approved, co-lead the pre-event preparations, including scheduling, resource mobilization, and materials development.

   3. Conduct at least one run of the approved program under the supervision of the project team

   4. Assist in compiling post-event documentation

   5. Coordinate with project team and attend virtual meetings as necessary

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Junior or senior college student in a relevant communication, education, or business management course

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Good organizational and documentation skills

• Can work efficiently without close supervision

• Can work under strict deadlines and timelines

Application Process

Interested applicants may submit their CV and portfolio together with the letter of intent/application letter for this post.

OMLC Research Development [3-5]

Overview

The Oscar M. Lopez Center is a science-based organization borne out of a private sector initiative to support research and harness science that produces actionable knowledge to help build climate-resilient communities.

The Center has been conducting research on climate change awareness and perceptions that have been valuable in building up the knowledge available and has provided insights in the development of the Center’s programs.

For its 2021 internship program, the Center’s Communications Unit will need 3-5 INTERNS who will work in teams to review and assess research programs, conduct supplementary desk research, analyze and synthesize the findings, and develop recommendations for improvements.

Scope of Work

The following are the duties and responsibilities of the RESEARCH INTERNS:

1. 1. Assist the project team in reviewing and refining the survey instrument and process, including:

      1. • Conduct desk research on available local and international information, studies and other literature on specific research topics

         • Review current research instrument and its construction/design

         • Synthesize and analyze research results and related literature

         • Submit findings and recommendations

         • If applicable, present the findings and recommendations

   2. Once approved, conduct beta testing of the research results, including:

      1. • Conduct online testing

         • Finalize beta version

         • Develop and submit proposal for deployment of the online survey

   3. Coordinate with project team and attend virtual meetings as necessary

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Junior or senior college student in a communication, communication research, data science, marketing, or related degree

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Has good organizational and documentation skills

• Can work efficiently without close supervision

• Can work under strict deadlines and timelines

Application Process

Interested applicants may submit their CV and portfolio together with the letter of intent/application letter for this post.

OMLC Overall Internship Coordinator

Sharon Grace S. Yabut

Senior Manager

Support Services

Oscar M. Lopez Center

6/F, Rockwell Business Center Tower 3 Ortigas Avenue,

Pasig City 1604 Philippines