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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO)

Strategic Communications Intern

LocationNew York, United States

SetupHybrid

LevelEntry

Posted1w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations is seeking a Strategic Communications Intern in New York, United States, to support the development and implementation of strategic communications and outreach activities, paying not specified.

Role: Strategic Communications Intern
Organization: Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO)
Location: New York, United States
Work setup: Hybrid
Level: Entry
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

The Strategic Communications Intern will support the development and implementation of strategic communications and outreach activities for the DDR Branch, focusing on content creation, web presence management, and social media engagement.

What you'll do

Support the development and implementation of the DDR Branch’s strategic communications and outreach activities
Draft, edit, proofread, and copy-edit communications and knowledge products
Support the design and production of publications and other visual communications products
Support the development and organization of communications assets and repositories
Conduct research and gather content from DDR colleagues, field presences, and partners
Support coordination with relevant communications colleagues and partners

What it takes

Be 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)
Good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams
Ability to draft news articles and/or social media posts
Ability to design surveys and polls
Fluency in spoken and written English is required

What you'll bring

Drafteditand proofread communications and knowledge productsSupport the design and production of publications and visual communicationsDevelop content for social media and other digital communications channelsSupport the visualization of data

Frequently asked questions

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in New York, United States, with a working arrangement at the UN Premises.

What is the compensation for this internship?

The internship is UNPAID and full-time.

What are the key qualifications required?

Applicants must be enrolled in or have completed a graduate or first university degree programme, and have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams.

How do I apply for this internship?

Applications can be submitted through the provided link: https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=285358&languageCd=ENG

How to apply

Apply directly on Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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