The intern is under the direct supervision of one of the Desk Officers of UNRIC. Duties may include but are not limited to:
- Assisting in writing and translating articles for the UNRIC web site.
- Assisting in updating social media accounts to include drafting and editing content.
- Assisting the Desk Officer with media monitoring and liaising with relevant media.
- Assisting in the daily liaison with civil society, academia, NGOs in the relevant countries.
- Assisting in preparing the organization of events on the work of the UN in relevant countries.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent). Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.
Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PH.D. Programme. Do you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and attach proof to the application. Please note that you will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage.
Deadline : Jul 10, 2025
