United States of America: Web Production Fellow

Tasks

As part of our team, you will support the development of web sites, including layout, content, and look and feel. You will also produce corporate communication products to help convey the global, complex and diverse nature of our operations in support of international peace and stability. More specifically, you will:

· Conceptualize, design and code web sites that are simple and elegant.

· Design website templates and CSS

· Develop infographics and visuals to help tell compelling stories

· Collaborate with colleagues on editorial and design tasks

Qualifications

· Proficiency in AdobeDreamweaver and other applications in the Adobe Creative Suite

· Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and W3C standards

· Knowledge of Drupal and other content management systems

· Knowledge of SQL

· Knowledge and experience in web development

· Strong attention to detail

· Team player and problem solver in a diverse multi-cultural environment

To qualify for an internship with the United Nations, you must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent); or (c) have graduated with a university degree (as defined above) and, if selected, commence the internship within one year of graduation.

Please note that internships with the UN Secretariat are unpaid.

How to apply

· Send a short cover letter, CV and portfolio to Shaswat Sapkota (sapkotas@un.org) with the subject line ‘Web Production Fellow’.

· Successful candidates will be invited for an interview.