Communication Support Intern
Quick answer
UNEP is hiring a Communication Support Intern for a 6-month internship in Nairobi. Responsibilities include developing communication materials, coordinating with departments, and supporting outreach for public advocacy campaigns. The role is ideal for students or recent graduates in communication, international affairs, or related fields.
- Role
- Communication Support Intern
- Organization
- UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- Nairobi
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Communication Support Intern for a 6-month internship based in Nairobi. The intern will assist in developing communication materials, coordinating with various departments, and supporting outreach for public advocacy campaigns.
What you'll do
- Assist in the development of a wide range of communication materials
- Support coordination within the Communication Division and with other departments
- Support partnerships related to World Environment Day, Champions of the Earth, and Young Champions of the Earth
- Support outreach for public advocacy campaigns and initiatives
- Assist with the organization and logistical coordination of internal and external meetings and events
- Support the preparation of campaign briefings, wrap-up reports, and other communications materials
What it takes
- Enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher)
- Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent)
- Preferred areas of studies: Communication, International affairs, or environment-related field
- Good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams
- Fluency in spoken and written English
- Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage
What you'll bring
How we treat you
None
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in Nairobi, Kenya.
What is the compensation for this internship?
The internship is unpaid.
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, and have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams.
How do I apply for this internship?
Interested candidates should apply through the UNEP website and attach proof of enrollment or completion of a degree program.
Is this internship remote?
The internship is based in Nairobi, Kenya, and is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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