Intern, Multilateral Engagement Team

The internship supports WFP's engagement with Member States, multilateral organisations and prospective partners in Geneva. It tracks policy and governance positions, maps partnership entry points, prepares briefs, proposals and concept notes, and helps shape evidence-based advocacy and communications that strengthen attention to food security, emergency response and WFP operations.

• Track Member State positions in dialogues and thematic issues relevant to WFP
• Identify and map entry points for engagement with multilateral and private-sector partners
• Prepare meeting briefs and recommended positions for senior management
• Draft proposals and concept notes supporting partnership and advocacy objectives
• Support briefings, communications and outreach to Member States and counterpart organisations

• Current Bachelor's student with at least two completed years or current Master's student, with classes attended in the last 12 months
• Alternatively, university graduation within six months before application and classes attended in the last 12 months
• Excellent written and spoken English at proficiency level C
• Applicants must not be the child or sibling of a current WFP employee

• Exposure to policy development in multilateral organisations, national governments or NGOs
• International education or work experience
• Experience preparing briefs or communications
• Basic understanding of government strategies
• Ability to use data visualisation to build action-oriented narratives

• Policy Analysis
• Stakeholder Mapping
• Partnership Development
• Briefing Preparation
• Proposal Development
• Concept Note Development
• Data Visualisation
• Strategic Communications

• Expected start date is 15 September 2026
• WFP does not cover living expenses, accommodation or visa-related costs
• Travel may be reimbursed for eligible nationals of developing countries studying in their home country
• Apply through WFP's online recruiting system with a CV and cover letter