Intern, Communication

APCO


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
Position Summary

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

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
  • 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

Careers at APCO

Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.

About APCO

ABOUT US

APCO is a global advisory and advocacy firm helping leading corporations, foundations and governments navigate a complex world and create lasting impact.

Founded in 1984, with one woman’s vision and bold action, APCO has grown into an independent, majority women-owned firm of more than 1,200 employees with work spanning 80 markets around the world.

Headquartered in Washington, D.C., APCO is comprised of strategic advisers, consultants and creators, working together across borders and functions, to provide services and expertise on financial, competitive, political and societal issues.

APCO is a trusted partner to bold purpose-led leaders, lawmakers, government officials, NGOs, the media and other stakeholders in the health, energy, technology, transportation & infrastructure and food & consumer products sectors. For 40 years, the firm has provided public affairs, crisis & reputation, impact, corporate reputation and global solutions services.

APCO is renowned for its ability to champion clients’ interests and permission to operate , build their reputation and strengthen their standing. APCO’s integrated approach and team of tenacious and empathic talent create connections and winning strategies that accelerate progress and deepen impact.

By bringing diverse people and ideas together, and working beyond traditional boundaries, APCO builds the un/common ground upon which progress is made.

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