Intern - Public Information

  • Internship, Short-term contract assignment
  • Posted on 14 August 2025
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Job Description

Work Location

  • Bangkok Office

Expected Duration

  • 6 months

Duties and Responsibilities

  • The UN Secretary-General launched a global reform on 1 January 2019, repositioning the UN Development System to deliver more effectively and efficiently toward the 2030 Agenda and SDGs.
  • UN Resident Coordinator Offices (UN RCO), led by an empowered and independent UN Resident Coordinator, support countries in achieving development priorities and SDGs.
  • This position is located in the United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Thailand.
  • Internship is unpaid and full-time:
    • Minimum internship period of 3 months for full-time engagement, or 4 months for part-time.
    • Full-time: at least 35 hours/week (5 days).
    • Part-time: 2.5 days/week.
    • Reporting in-office with potential for remote arrangements.
  • The intern will report to the Communications & Advocacy Officer and support the Resident Coordinator’s Office (RCO).
  • Responsibilities include:
    • Gaining first-hand experience in UN Country Team activities via the RCO team
    • Supporting public outreach, digital communications, and advocacy efforts
    • Assisting in website management and visibility activities to enhance UN contributions in Thailand

Qualifications/Special Skills

  • Must meet one of the following at the time of application:
    • Enrolled in or completed a graduate programme (second university degree or higher)
    • Enrolled in or completed the final year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated keen interest in UN work and commitment to the ideals of the UN Charter
  • Willingness to understand and respect differing opinions and views
  • Experience in editing, writing, and translating Thai and English content
  • Demonstrated ability to turn ideas into actionable content
  • Attentive, organized, flexible, and motivated
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Canva is desirable

Languages

  • Fluency in Thai and English (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) is required

Intern-Specific Information

  • Internship is not financially remunerated
  • Travel, visa, accommodation, and living expenses are the responsibility of the intern or sponsoring institution
  • Non-citizens or non-permanent residents may require appropriate visa and work/employment authorization
  • Successful candidates should discuss specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer

Deadline : Aug 27, 2025

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