Intern – Public Information

Support the Sustainable Development and Climate Section of the Department of Global Communications with research, media products and campaign delivery. The full-time, in-person internship tracks climate and sustainable-development information, develops print, broadcast and social-media materials, conducts visual research, supports events and mailing lists, and monitors media to advance UN communications on the SDGs and climate action.

• Research and analyse information on climate change and sustainable development
• Draft information products for target audiences
• Conduct photo and graphic research
• Support communications campaigns and identify information opportunities
• Assist with events on the Sustainable Development Goals and climate action
• Maintain media and subscription mailing lists
• Monitor media coverage

• Be enrolled in or have completed a graduate programme, or be in the final year of or have completed a bachelor's degree in a field closely related to the internship
• Be computer literate in standard software applications
• Knowledge of Trello and Canva
• Knowledge of Office 365 tools, content management systems and website monitoring tools including Drupal and Google Analytics
• Fluency in spoken and written English

• Media Research
• Information Analysis
• Content Development
• Photo Research
• Graphic Research
• Campaign Support
• Media Monitoring

• Trello
• Canva
• Office 365
• Drupal
• Google Analytics

• Interns are responsible for travel, visa, accommodation and living expenses
• Applicants must have work authorisation for the country where the internship is undertaken
• Applicants who have already served six months as a UN Secretariat intern are ineligible