
National Human Rights Intern
Category | Grade:Intern | I-1Deadline:2 Aug 2026Job ID:281071Posted on:20 Jul 2026
Overview
Supports OHCHR’s Pacific regional human-rights work through communications, advocacy, research, analytical reporting, information updates and logistical support for meetings and public events.
Department: Pacific Regional Office
Languages
Required: English
Desired: Fijian, Hindi
Job Functions
- Policy, Economics and International Affairs
- Communications, Media and Advocacy
Minimum Experience
No minimum listed
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Support internal and external communications and advocacy
- Develop social media content, campaign materials and communication tools
- Coordinate One UN communications among Pacific country teams
- Research human-rights issues relevant to the Pacific
- Prepare reports, briefings, country profiles and information updates
- Record meeting minutes and represent the office at selected events
- Organise conferences, workshops, consultations and office activities
Requirements
- Current master’s study, current final year of a bachelor’s degree, or recent completion of a bachelor’s or master’s degree
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital communication platforms
- Fluency in written and spoken English
Skills
Human Rights ResearchPolicy AnalysisAdvocacySocial Media ContentStrategic CommunicationReport WritingEvent CoordinationMeeting Documentation
Tools
Microsoft Office
Additional info
- Internship runs from September through November 2026
- The internship is unpaid
- Interns or their sponsors cover travel, visa, accommodation and living expenses
- Non-citizens or non-residents may need a visa and work authorisation