Public Information Intern - News and Content - English
Quick answer
The United Nations is seeking a Public Information Intern for its News and Content Branch in New York. This internship offers hands-on experience in news production, including drafting articles, proofreading, and assisting with multimedia content.
- Role
- Public Information Intern - News and Content - English
- Organization
- UN DGC - United Nations Department of Global Communications
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
This internship offers hands-on experience in news production, including drafting articles, proofreading, and assisting with multimedia content. Interns will work under supervision on various projects and are encouraged to conduct research and interviews.
What you'll do
- Drafting English news articles
- Proofreading news articles
- Assisting with fact-checking and background research
- Assisting in the production of graphic, visual and audio content
- Conducting research and interviews
- Reviewing the partnerships database
What it takes
- Enrolled in or completed a graduate program in communication, journalism, international relations, public administration, English, or translation studies
- Computer literate in word processing and spreadsheet software
- Demonstrated interest in UN work and commitment to its ideals
- Ability to interact with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Fluency in written and spoken English
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in New York City, New York.
What is the compensation for this internship?
The internship is unpaid.
What are the key qualifications required for this internship?
The key qualifications include being enrolled in or having completed a graduate program in communication, journalism, international relations, public administration, English, or translation studies, and fluency in written and spoken English.
How do I apply for this internship?
Applications should be submitted through the United Nations' application process.
Is this internship remote?
The internship is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on UN DGC - United Nations Department of Global Communications's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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