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Fellow, Digital Impact Alliance

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Washington, DC, United States
Full-time

DIAL is seeking an Fellow ready to contribute to its research and advocacy work. The Fellow would conduct preliminary background research on digital development trends and topics, support the editing and curating of our organization’s content (blog posts, content, website materials) and offer overall support for the knowledge generation work of the organization.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Research topics relevant to digital development and present findings in various formats (reports, social media, etc.)
  • Develop content as an input for DIAL research agenda and communications channels (blog posts, social media)
  • Stay up-to-date on development, technology, and data for development news and provide these insights and updates to the relevant DIAL team on a regular basis
  • Additional support tasks as needed
Educational Background: 
Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a graduate degree program or have graduated within the past year from a graduate degree program
Skills/Experience: 
  • Strong research skills and ability to write clearly and concisely
  • Interest in innovative ways to communicate technically complex materials
  • Demonstrated interest and experience with telecommunications and digital services in developing markets preferred
Compensation/Benefits: 

The duration of the Fellowship, Digital Impact Alliance is 10 weeks.

Organization Info

United Nations Foundation

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington, DC, United States
Founded: 
1998
About Us
Mission: 

The United Nations is the one international organi­zation with the reach and vision capable of solving global problems.

The United Nations Foundation links the UN's work with others around the world, mobilizing the energy and expertise of business and non-governmental organizations to help the UN tackle issues including climate change, global health, peace and security, women's empowerment, poverty eradication, energy access, and U.S.-UN relations.

The United Nations Foundation is honored to work with you and the United Nations to foster a more peaceful, prosperous and just world.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Nov 24 2017
Active Until: 
Dec 24 2017
Hiring Organization: 
United Nations Foundation
industry: 
Nonprofit