Pay and conditions
Salary
Unpaid
Hardship
A
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Job Description
Supports ESCAP's Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Section with official communications on gender equality and women's empowerment. The intern develops digital and public-information content, produces multimedia materials, researches evidence for reports, helps convene events and provides photography and video coverage for the section's gender-mainstreaming work.
Key Details
Department
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Section (GESIS)
Position Details
Experience level
Student
Minimum experience
No prior experience required
Employment type
Full-time / Internship
Arrangement
Remote
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Contract duration
3–6 months
Work hours
37.5 hours per week, five days per week
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
Another official language
Summary of Responsibilities
- Draft social-media, website, news-story and blog content
- Produce infographics, slides, event materials and short videos
- Research and compile information for reports
- Assist with commemorations, meetings, seminars and workshops
- Provide photography and video coverage when required
Role Requirements
- Be enrolled in or have completed a graduate programme, or be enrolled in or have completed the final academic year of a first university degree programme
- Fluency in English is required for the internship
- Demonstrated interest in United Nations work and commitment to the ideals of the Charter
Desired Criteria
- Practical experience with social media, graphic design, video editing or communications software
- Experience adapting briefing notes, press releases or speeches for digital publishing
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to translate complex research into common language
- Experience on gender equality, women's empowerment, care economy or entrepreneurship
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Internship is unpaid
- Expected duration is 3–6 months
- Interns are responsible for travel, visa, accommodation and living expenses
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ESCAP Careers, on 13 Sep 2026.