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Communication Intern

Company Name: APCO Worldwide
Employment Type:Full Time
Location: Dubai
Experience: 2-5 years
Degree: Bachelor
Gender:Any
Age:Any  
Nationality: Any
Salary:Unspecified
No. Of Vacancies:1
Job Description:
The Communication Intern role is to assist the Team in several tasks including : research, content writing, pitching stories, preparing PowerPoint presentations and some ad-hocks assignments as per the direct supervisor’s requests

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Organize bi-weekly meeting between clients and mid to senior level employees at APCO
Take minutes of meetings and send accurate and detailed report to the concerned parties
Assist in drafting basic content pieces (PR and social media)
Complete all necessary administrative tasks, such as research and email
Maintain email/telephone contacts with clients as needed, without requiring a supervisor to intervene on routine matters
Assist in preparing coverage, weekly and monthly reports
Prepare PowerPoint presentations
Ad Hocks assignment as per the Account Director’s request

Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in business management, Marketing, Economics, International Relations, Mass Communication or Equivalent
Good writing, communication, organization , time management and initiative skills
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
Available as full timer
Proficient in English and Arabic
AD-Hocks Assignment/reports:
As per the Direct Manager’s requests

Internship period:
3 months, might be extended to a total of 6 months based on need

Competencies
Excellent communication skills written and verbally
Excellent writing skills
Analytical skills
Presentation skills
Research skills
Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organization and time management skills, strong attention to detail
Initiative skills
Teamwork skills
Ability to be flexible, resilient, solution oriented and creative
Service-orientated attitude, proactive thinker, information seeker
Work Conditions
The physical abilities needed to perform the duties of this position, in addition to the office climate:
Office environment is general office setting