Communications and Multimedia Intern (Video Production)

About the role

The Communications and Multimedia Intern will support UNEP’s video production activities in Nairobi. This role offers hands‑on experience creating visual content that highlights the organization’s environmental initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in planning, filming, and producing video stories for UNEP communications.
• Edit raw footage into polished videos suitable for web and social media platforms.
• Contribute to multimedia storytelling projects, including graphics and sound design as needed.
• Maintain a personal portfolio or showreel that demonstrates video production skills.
• Collaborate with the communications team and other UN partners to ensure content aligns with UNEP’s messaging.

Required profile

• Enrolled in or have completed a degree in film production, multimedia, communications, journalism, digital media, visual arts or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Demonstrated interest in the work of the United Nations and commitment to its ideals.
• No prior professional experience required; academic or volunteer experience in video production is sufficient.

Required skills

• Video production
• Filming
• Video editing
• Multimedia storytelling