Programme Support & Communications Intern
Quick answer
UNHABITAT is hiring a Programme Support & Communications Intern for a six-month position in Istanbul, focusing on coordination, communications, and analytical tasks related to program support and partnerships.
- Role
- Programme Support & Communications Intern
- Organization
- UNHABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Location
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is seeking a Programme Support & Communications Intern for a six-month position in Istanbul. The intern will assist the Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ROEECA) with coordination, communications, and analytical tasks related to program support and partnerships.
What you'll do
- Draft and update talking points, briefing notes, and background documents
- Support the preparation of presentations, briefs, and visual materials
- Assist in drafting and reviewing official communications
- Support coordination functions across ROEECA
- Assist in compiling and synthesizing information for reports
- Support basic data analysis and visualization
What it takes
- Enrolled in a graduate program or final year of a bachelor's program
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Interest in UN work and commitment to its ideals
- Ability to interact with diverse cultural backgrounds
- Fluency in English; knowledge of another UN language is desirable
What you'll bring
How we treat you
None
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in Istanbul, Türkiye.
What is the compensation for this internship?
The internship is unpaid, and interns are responsible for their own travel, visa, accommodation, and living expenses.
What are the key qualifications required for this internship?
Key qualifications include being enrolled in a graduate program or final year of a bachelor's program, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and fluency in English.
How do I apply for this internship?
Applications should be submitted through the UNHABITAT application process, and the application deadline is September 28, 2026.
Is the internship remote or in-office?
The internship is hybrid, with work to be done both in the office and remotely.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNHABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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