Outreach & Programme Management Intern at the Office of the Director of Administration, UNOG

United Nations

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  • ONSITE
  • INTERNSHIP
  • GENEVA
  • Verified 2026-11-05
  • Source: United Nations public UN Careers board

Original job description

Work Location Geneva Expected duration Maximum of 6 months. Start date 15 January 2027 with flexibility to discuss the exact date based on the candidate's availability and visa arrangements. Duties and Responsibilities The intern will support UNOG's fundraising and outreach activities, as well as other projects and day-to-day front office tasks within the Division of Administration, UNOG. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Assist with the further development of UNOG fundraising activities and outreach approaches. · Support content development for the UNOG donation website. · Contribute to the setup of individual giving at UNOG, such as assisting with the implementation of a payment service provider, website development, or the introduction of standard operating procedures (SOPs). · Support communication and outreach efforts by preparing email outreach, drafting internal and external communications, developing social media posts. · Assist with projects and day-to-day tasks within the Division of Administration. Qualifications/special skills To qualify for an internship with the United Nations, applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent). Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in a related field such as Communications, Public Relations, Business, Economics, Public Administration, or International Relations or any other field related to this Job Opening. Additional Skills required • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Good organizational skills and attention to detail. • Proficiency in using digital communication tools and platforms. • Computer literacy – command of standard applications including MS Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Applicants to the UN Internship programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required. Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (Bachelor or equivalent), Master's or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. Programme. Do you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and attach proof to the application. Please note you will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage. Languages English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the internship advertised, fluency in English and French is required. Knowledge of an additional United Nations official language is an asset (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish). Additional Information Have you completed a UN Internship before? If yes, please include the UN entity as well as concrete dates. Candidates for the UN internship Programme are required to cover the cost of travel including visa, accommodation, health insurance and other living expenses for the duration of the internship. Will you be able to cover all the above-mentioned expenses? Intern Specific text Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer. No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.

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