ComDevAsia/CCComdev

ComDev Asia (CDA), a regional initiative that promotes Communication for Development (ComDev) in the Asia-Pacific region. CDA aims to build ComDev capacities and support rural communication policies and services in the region. It supports the implementation of a regional Participatory Communication Plan within the framework of the United Nations Decade of Family Farming (UNDFF, 2019-2028) and it is promoted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Tasks

With the belief that CDA will be a great avenue for Devcom interns to apply their learnings and hone their skills on development communication, we would like to host two interns who will be assigned under CDA (1) and CCComDev (1), to assist in performing the following duties:

1. Write human interest stories (news/ feature/video story/photo stories etc.) for the CDA and CCComDev website;

2. Prepare materials (social media cards, presentation deck, video, factsheets, publicity mats etc.) for CDA and CCComDev upcoming events;

3. Assist in planning, organizing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating capacity development activities, campaigns, webinars/forums etc.

4. Perform other tasks assigned by CDA.

Successful applicants will be engaged in a purely online/virtual mode and will be rendering 200 hours or its equivalent in outputs/tasks that can be accomplished remotely during the Midyear 2022.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing skills

• Proficient in graphic design and video production

• Has laptop or desktop computer and microphone headset or USB microphone

• Has stable internet connection

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Application Process

Interested can submit a letter of intent addressed to Rosa Pilipinas F. Francisco, Comdev Asia Task Manager, with their updated CV/Personal Data Sheet and work samples/portfolio.

Internship Supervisor

Zane Andrei Cortez

ComDev Asia Project Assistant