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Intern, Global Health Protection

IFRCGeneva, Switzerland
Category | Grade:InternDeadline:17 Aug 2026Job ID:160451Posted on:2 Aug 2026
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Overview

Supports IFRC’s Global Health Protection and Universal Health Coverage work in Geneva. The intern prepares presentations and concept notes, documents good practices, maintains project trackers and repositories, develops advocacy materials and participates in health-programme learning and coordination.

Department: Health and Care Department

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another IFRC official language

Minimum Experience

No minimum listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation of the Global Health Protection agenda
  • Prepare presentations, meeting summaries and concept notes
  • Document and synthesise good practices and lessons learned
  • Develop case studies on National Society health experience
  • Maintain project trackers, repositories and information systems
  • Prepare communication and advocacy materials on health protection
  • Participate in departmental meetings and cross-functional initiatives
  • Support special projects across the Health and Care Department

Requirements

  • Current university enrolment or recent graduation, normally within one year of hiring, in a field compatible with IFRC activities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to deliver work products against deadlines
  • Core proficiency in digital communication, content creation, digital safety, data literacy and technology-enabled problem solving
  • Fluency in spoken and written English

Skills

Global Health ProtectionHealth Systems StrengtheningResearch SynthesisReport WritingInformation ManagementKnowledge ManagementAdvocacy MaterialsDigital CommunicationData LiteracyCross-Functional Collaboration

Tools

Information Management SystemsAI Assistants

Additional info

  • Application must be submitted in English
  • Internship based at IFRC headquarters in Geneva