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Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations

Internship - Public Information Officer

LocationNEW YORK
SetupHybrid
LevelEntry
Posted5d ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs is seeking an intern to assist in communications and outreach efforts, focusing on major intergovernmental processes and events in 2027, based in NEW YORK, with a hybrid work schedule.

Role
Internship - Public Information Officer
Organization
Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations
Location
NEW YORK
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Entry
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The internship involves assisting in internal and external communications and outreach efforts, focusing on preparations for major intergovernmental processes and events in 2027.

What you'll do

  • Research and monitor UN developments and news sources
  • Produce and update news and digital content
  • Support preparations and communications for major events
  • Attend events and provide communications support
  • Prepare public information materials
  • Support communications campaigns for UN international days

What it takes

  • Enrolled in or have completed a graduate or undergraduate degree
  • Fluency in English is required, knowledge of an additional UN language is an advantage
  • Experience in content creation and social media management
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

What you'll bring

Research and monitoringContent creation and updateEvent coverage and interviewsSocial media managementPublic information materials preparationCommunications support

How we treat you

None

Frequently asked questions

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in NEW YORK, UNHQ.

What is the compensation?

The internship is unpaid, and costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation, and living expenses are the responsibility of the intern or their sponsoring institution.

What are the key qualifications required?

Applicants must be enrolled in or have completed a graduate or undergraduate degree, and have strong research, writing, and communication skills.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the provided link, and candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.

How to apply

Apply directly on Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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