Outreach & Programme Management Intern

About the role

The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) is looking for an Outreach & Programme Management Intern within the Division of Administration. The internship lasts up to 6 months, starting on 15 January 2027, with the exact start date flexible depending on the candidate's availability and visa arrangements. It is unpaid, and interns must cover their own travel, visa, accommodation and living costs.

Key responsibilities

• Support UNOG fundraising and outreach activities and other projects and day-to-day front office tasks in the Division of Administration.
• Assist in developing UNOG fundraising activities and outreach approaches.
• Support content development for the UNOG donation website.
• Contribute to setting up individual giving, such as implementing a payment service provider, website development or introducing standard operating procedures.
• Prepare email outreach, draft internal and external communications and develop social media posts.

Required profile

• Student in the final year of a first university degree (Bachelor or equivalent), or enrolled in or having completed a Master's or PhD programme.
• Enrolled in or having completed a graduate programme (second university degree or equivalent).
• Study in a related field such as Communications, Public Relations, Business, Economics, Public Administration or International Relations.
• Fluency in English and French; knowledge of another UN official language is an asset.
• No professional work experience required.

Required skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in digital communication tools and platforms.
• Computer literacy, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.