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Internship: Governing Bodies Secretariat

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Category | Grade:Intern | I-1Deadline:31 Dec 2026Job ID:1347787357Posted on:30 Jun 2026
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Overview

Supports the Governing Bodies Secretariat in preparing sessions of UNESCO's Executive Board and General Conference, including research, reporting, documentation and logistics.

Department: Governing Bodies Secretariat

Languages

Required: English, French

Job Functions

  1. Administration and Executive Support
  2. Policy, Economics and International Affairs

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support working meetings and contribute to reporting and briefings
  • Draft analytical or summary notes on subjects relevant to the Governing Bodies Secretariat
  • Assist with preparation, documentation and logistics for sessions of the Executive Board and General Conference
  • Participate in archiving and classification of statutory documents
  • Contribute to the smooth running of Secretariat meetings and working groups

Requirements

  • At least 20 years old
  • Enrolled in the 3rd/final year of a Bachelor's degree, or in a second university degree/Master's/PhD, or completed such a degree within the last 12 months
  • Excellent command, written and spoken, of English or French

Skills

Meeting and Session LogisticsResearch and Analytical Note DraftingDocumentation and ArchivingGovernance Process Support

Additional info

  • Unpaid internship; UNESCO does not remunerate interns
  • Duration 1 to 6 months; rolling applicant pool valid for 6 months