INTERNSHIP: Governing Bodies Secretariat

UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO | Internship |
Closing: 30 Jun 2026 173 days remaining
Location: Paris, France

Overview

Internship supporting the Governing Bodies Secretariat with tasks related to reports, research, briefings, session preparation, documentation, and logistics.


Tasks Summary
  • Assist with working meetings and contribute to reporting and briefings
  • Support elaboration of UNESCO information meeting reports
  • Conduct research and draft analytical or summary notes
  • Monitor international news and inform supervisor
  • Assist with design and follow-up of sessions (debriefings, documents, decisions, Summary Records)
  • Participate in archiving and classification of statutory documents
  • Participate in logistical, organizational, informative, functional, and conceptual preparations for sessions
  • Contribute to other tasks supporting the smooth running of meetings.

Experience Requirements

Qualification Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in the 3rd or final year of a Bachelor’s degree; OR
  • Currently enrolled in a second university degree (Master's or PhD) or equivalent; OR
  • Completed Bachelor’s, Master's, or PhD degree within the last 12 months; OR
  • For technical/vocational assignments: enrolled in the final year of a specialized technical/vocational institution or graduated within the last 12 months.
  • Excellent knowledge of computer systems and office-related software.
  • Ability to work well in a team and adapt to an international working environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Other Details

Languages Required: Excellent command, both written and spoken, of English or French.

Languages Preferred: Working knowledge of the other language (English or French) is an asset.

Contract Duration: 1 to 6 months

Work Modality: Headquarters (Paris)

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