Communications Intern

Oxfam is a world-wide development organisation that mobilizes the strength and voice of people against poverty, inequality and injustice. Oxfam’s vision is a just world without poverty: a world in which people can influence decisions that affect their lives, enjoy their rights, and assume their responsibilities as full citizens of a world in which all human beings are valued and treated equally. We are a confederation of 18 Oxfam organisations working together in more than 90 countries. Oxfam works with partner organisations and alongside vulnerable women and men to end injustices.

Oxfam in Vietnam is working to seek transformative changes in policies, practices and beliefs in ways that will fundamentally improve the lives of poor and marginalised women and men, and ensure that all citizens have the same opportunity to enjoy their rights.

We are looking for national candidates to fill the following position:

COMMUNICATIONS INTERN

Location:         Hanoi, Vietnam
Report to:    Head of Knowledge Management and Communication

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•    Support in external and internal communications 
•    Support in social media management and information management
•    Support in development of electronic communication products and lay-outs for printed materials
•    Be responsible for photo-taking, recording at events
•    Provide backup support in translation and interpretation
•    Provide backup support in general administrative assistance
•    Join field trips when required
•    Others as assigned by line manager

Expected Competencies:

•    Vietnamese citizen with a university degree
•    Familiar with web-based content managing, photography, graphic design, digital visual and audio applications. (Preferred using Adobe application including Illustrator, Photoshop, Premier, Indesign, After Effect, etc)
•    Good command of oral and written English
•    Commitment and inspiration to work in development areas and poor community
•    Hobbies and skills for media/social media work is an asset

Behavioral competencies:

•    Good interpersonal skills (especially in working with people from different thematic groups)
•    Good teamwork skills (supporting others, delegation, influencing, negotiating)

Learning opportunities:

•    Taking part in planning, organizing and executing communication activities
•    Working in a professional environment
•    Developing career development in one of the biggest INGOs

The closing date for application:      5:00pm 29th August 2015

How to Apply: Send your application including a motivation letter and Curriculum Vitae to [email protected] to the attention of Tran Thanh Hang.

Oxfam offers an attractive benefit package. We regret that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Oxfam is an equal opportunity employer.