Stage: Production d’Analyses et d’Informations

We are currently reviewing candidates to provide support to the publication team working on African (Caribbean and Pacific) trade issues in French and in English:

TNI/Eclairage and Passerelles
 

Successful candidates will have a compelling combination of the following:

• Strong academic background preferably in international relations, trade or development or related fields

• Good  writing skills in French and in English

• Social network and web skills

• Proven capacity to conduct research

• International exposure is a plus

  Indicative activities:

   
  - Writing, editing and publishing of periodicals.
  -  Serving as a focal point for information gathering and dissemination within ICTSD.
  - Researching and interviewing sources.
  - Develop topics for the publication / prospective analysis
  -  Developing both substantive and technical aspects of the publication
  - Conducting researches on trade issues related to ACP countries / LDCs from a sustainable development perspective
  - Attending conferences at the WTO and the UN
  - Overseeing the translation of articles into French and/or English
  - Managing and updating Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn portals.
  -  Experience with HTML editing (Dreamweaver), website design and a general aptitude for e-publishing software
  - Managing publication performance, outreach and audience targets to ensure maximum impact.
  - Contributing to donor reports as necessary..
  

  • Candidate must be fluent in French and English
  • Commitment 50%-100% for a duration of 3-6 months.
  • Stipend CHF 600 per month + transport subsidy.