Communication Specialist Intern

LocationAbu Dhabi, Dubai, UAE

SetupHybrid

LevelEntry

Posted1w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

UNOCHA is seeking a Communication Intern to support humanitarian engagement in the UAE, working remotely or in a hybrid format, for a minimum of three months. The role involves monitoring and reporting on humanitarian needs, planning events, and managing social media content.

Role: Communication Specialist Intern
Organization: UNOCHA - Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Location: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, UAE
Work setup: Hybrid
Level: Entry
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is seeking a Communication Intern to support humanitarian engagement in the UAE. The intern will assist in monitoring and reporting on humanitarian needs, planning events, developing information materials, and managing social media content.

What you'll do

Supports in the monitoring, analysis, and reporting on humanitarian needs
Assists in the planning of events organized/co-organized by OCHA in the UAE
Supports in developing and disseminating information material on humanitarian issues
Supports in coordinating meetings and consultations with partners in the country
Supports in managing OCHA UAE’s social media content and UAE’s humanitarian aid visibility
Draft summaries, meeting minutes, and reports

What it takes

Enrolled in or completed a graduate program or final year of a bachelor's degree in communication, media, or international relations
Good knowledge of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams
Ability to draft news articles and social media posts
Fluency in English and Arabic

What you'll bring

CommunicationMediaInternational RelationsMS WordMS PowerPointMS Teams

Frequently asked questions

Where is the internship based?

The internship is based in person in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, UAE, though remote or hybrid arrangements may also be explored.

What is the compensation for this internship?

This internship is not financially remunerated by the United Nations.

What are the key qualifications required for this internship?

Applicants must be enrolled in or have completed a graduate program or final year of a bachelor's degree in communication, media, or international relations, and have good knowledge of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams.

How do I apply for this internship?

Interested candidates should apply through the UNOCHA recruitment portal.

Is the internship full-time or part-time?

The internship is designed to be full-time or part-time.

How to apply

Apply directly on UNOCHA - Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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