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Internship Opportunity with USAID SCHEP Ghawr as Safi Graphic Design Internship

About USAID SCHEP:

The Sustainable Cultural Heritage Through Engagement of Local Communities Project (SCHEP), is a USAID project implemented by the American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR) that uses a unique methodology for preserving, managing and promoting cultural heritage resources in Jordan through a community-first approach. The project began in 2014 and will continue until 2022.

Ghawr as Safi Graphic Design Internship:

USAID SCHEP is looking for a paid Graphic Design Intern to work closely with the Jordan Southern Ghawr Company on social media and communications tasks.

This Internship is an intensive 1-month position, with the possibility of extension for an additional two months based on performance. The work will involve fieldwork and site visits.

Key Responsibilities:

·         Use graphic design software and work with a wide variety of media to create effective communications materials for the Jordan Southern Ghawr Company

·         Manage the social media calendar for the foundation

·         Post on various social media platforms, such as Facebook and Instagram

·         Assist in photographing and recording organizational events (i.e. community outreach events, workshops, media visits and tours, etc.)

·         Support the marketing team at live and online events

·         Additional administrative assistance and other tasks as needed

Desired Qualifications:

·         Recent graduate majoring in graphic design, marketing, communications, or a related field.

·         Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

·         Proficient written and spoken Arabic and English

·         Strong oral and written communication skills

·         Working knowledge of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.

·         Prior experience with marketing or social media

How to Apply:

To apply, please send a CV and cover letter (letter can be written in Arabic or English) to [email protected] with the subject “Graphic Design Internship with Jordan Southern Ghawr Company.” Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.