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About WWF

WWF-Philippines works to improve Filipino lives by crafting solutions to climate change, providing sustainable livelihood programs, and conserving the country's richest marine and land habitats.

Your role

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists the Head of Communications in coordinating with LGUs, NGAs, and other partner organizations for Earth Hour 2024 
• Provides overall support in all social mobilization tasks 
• Drafts media releases, newsletters, scripts, reports, and other pertinent written communication outputs that the Communications Unit will edit and/or vet and eventually approve 
• Covers events, as needed, by taking photos and drafting the necessary write-ups 
• Helps ensure that database of partners is up to date and reports to immediate supervisor progress and updates from coordinating with partners 
• Attend meetings with the Head of Communications, both virtual and in-person, as necessary

Others:

• Ensures professionalism in conducting business within and outside WWF. 
• Upholds the high quality standard of WWF’s work 
• Internalizes the values of WWF and practices the work ethics of the institution. 
• Evaluates own knowledge, skills and competence in the light of the internship requirements and personal aspirations

Training & development

WWF staff members have the opportunity to participate in training programs covering conservation principles, environmental science, and biodiversity, enriching their understanding of the organization's mission and goals. Additionally, they may receive guidance in effective communication, public speaking, and advocacy strategies to actively engage stakeholders, raise awareness, and drive forward conservation initiatives.

Benefits

The following benefits are provided at no cost to the employee:

• Paid Time Off 
• Sick Leave 
• Emergency Evacuation and Travel Assistance

Career progression

WWF provides opportunities for personal development and learning that foster individual growth. The organization places a significant emphasis on recognizing and appreciating the contributions of its members, promoting open collaboration to ensure that everyone's distinct talents can flourish.

Being part of this organization also entails the chance to apply and enhance your skills through involvement in various environmental campaigns and projects.

Work-life balance

• The Rewards & Recognition Program offers the opportunity to recognize peers, employees, or groups for their outstanding teamwork, demonstrating WWF’s core values or above-average engagement in projects or duties.
• Flexible work arrangements are available (at the manager's discretion) to allow employees to balance their work and personal life. This includes flextime (working outside of WWF’s core hours), occasional work from home, teleworking, and reduced or part-time schedules.

Company culture

Across the many cultures and individuals that represent WWF, they are unified by one mission, one brand, and one common set of values:

• Courage
• Integrity
• Respect
• Collaboration

About you

• Student of Mass Communications, Journalism, Broadcast Communication, Film, Multimedia Arts, or any related courses from reputable schools 
• Letter of Intent signed by the school and/or parental consent (for minors)

How to apply

Interested applicants can email their CV with a cover letter to mbordado@wwf.org.ph with the subject line: External Communications Interns Social Mobilization [First name initial_Middle name initial_Full last name].

Source

The following resources were used in researching this page:

• wwf.org.ph
• youtube.com