UNESCO Internship
Quick answer
UNESCO is offering internships in various sectors and bureaus, with a duration of 1 to 6 months, for candidates who are currently enrolled in their 3rd year or final year of a Bachelor’s degree, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree within the last 12 months, at Headquarters, Field Offices, and Institutes, with no compensation.
- Role
- UNESCO Internship
- Organization
- UNESCO
- Location
- Headquarters, Field Offices, and Institutes
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
UNESCO is offering internships in various sectors and bureaus, with a duration of 1 to 6 months, for candidates who are currently enrolled in their 3rd year or final year of a Bachelor’s degree, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree within the last 12 months.
What you'll do
- Carry out and prepare summaries of research
- Contribute to the preparation of documents, including substantive and communication materials
- Collect, analyze and present data
- Assist in organizing and communicating about events
- Participate in meetings and workshops, with internal and external stakeholders
- Contribute to the technical work of the team/Unit/Sector
What it takes
- Age: at least 20 years old
- Academic qualifications: currently enrolled in 3rd year or final year of Bachelor’s degree, or completed Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree within the last 12 months
- Languages: excellent command of English or French, working knowledge of the other language is an asset
- Computer skills: excellent knowledge of computer systems and office-related software
- Team player: able to work well in a team and adapt to an international working environment
- Communication skills: strong interpersonal and communication skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
2.5 days of leave per month, 1 additional leave per complete month of internship, limited workplace insurance coverage
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
Internships can be at UNESCO Headquarters, Field Offices, or Institutes.
Is the internship remote?
The internship is not specified as remote, but may be based at UNESCO locations.
What is the compensation for the internship?
UNESCO does not remunerate interns.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include being at least 20 years old, having excellent command of English or French, and strong communication and teamwork skills.
How do I apply?
Candidates should apply through the UNESCO internship portal and be prepared to provide supporting documents such as identity proof, enrollment certificate, transcript, or diploma.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNESCO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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