Multimedia Production Intern

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an independent international organization that provides medical care to the people who need it most. The organization cares for people affected by conflict, disease outbreaks, disasters, and social exclusion in more than 70 countries. MSF offers medical humanitarian assistance solely based on need, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, or politics.

Our international project teams include medical, logistical, and administrative staff, most of them hired locally and working with their own communities. Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of independence, impartiality, and neutrality. We also bear witness and speak out about the experiences of our colleagues and patients.

MSF USA is one of 24 sections supporting the global movement, primarily through staff recruitment, fundraising, advocacy, and communications. We welcome candidates who bring a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences to join us in working toward MSF’s social mission. ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented intern to assist in various aspects of audiovisual (A/V) support and multimedia content production within the Communications department of our organization.

This role offers a hands-on opportunity to gain more experience in content production, planning, and visual storytelling within a dynamic and creative environment. The intern will be involved in supporting the production of a video podcast and editing a steady stream of video content, assisting with other elements of day-to-day content production, A/V room organization, analytics reporting, and multimedia event support. The intern will work closely with an experienced Multimedia team and could have the opportunity to participate in high- profile events and projects.

Candidates must have demonstrable experience shooting and editing video in Adobe Premiere and must submit a portfolio link consisting of 3 –5 videos with your application. Please indicate what work you did on each piece, and when each was created. DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTABILITIES The Communications Department is responsible for developing a coherent voice and delivering clear public messages to inform both US and international audiences of MSF, its field activities and the humanitarian principles that underpin them; to raise awareness about the plight of the populations we serve; to promote public communication aimed at exposing and describing the field reality, including dilemmas and challenges; and to garner public understanding for our advocacy messages related to field operational concerns and the Access Campaign, via the media, print and digital channels, public awareness and advocacy campaigns, conferences, etc.

External Communications Develop and distribute external communications products across multiple channels to bear witness to humanitarian needs, speak out with patients and communities, engage with audiences, and achieve strategic objectives. Public Engagement & Advocacy Identify significant medical humanitarian issues and execute integrated communications plans to increase public awareness, audience engagement, and support for advocacy priorities. Brand Positioning Develop and contribute toward brand strategy, brand positioning, and tactics to increase brand visibility.

Content Creation Develop and support the production of creative and engaging external communications across audiences and channels, including for the website, social media, and live events. Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Promote DEI principles across all communications products and channels. ROLE SPECIFIC OUTCOMES The video intern will assist in all phases of the creation and promotion of MSF video content.

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