Human Resources Intern - Graphic Design

United Nations - UN | Internship | Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Office of Human Resources
Closing: 19 Mar 2026 22 days remaining
Location: New York

Overview

This internship offers an opportunity to contribute to the Organization’s internal and external communication efforts, with a focus on diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and global employer marketing. The role involves gaining hands-on experience in employer marketing content development.

Tasks Summary
  • Assisting with the design and production of visual content including publications, websites, blogs, email campaigns, social media assets, brochures, presentations, advertisements, event materials, posters, banners, flyers, and infographics.
  • Participating in the full design workflow process: developing concepts, storyboards, and drafts; receiving and incorporating feedback; updating content; finalizing layouts; and contributing to project evaluations.
  • Supporting the development and layout of PowerPoint presentations, newsletters, reports, and other communication products.
  • Researching and preparing content for printed and digital materials.
  • Assisting with the maintenance and updates of internal and external websites, and social media channels.
  • Supporting event coordination, outreach activities, announcements, and the preparation of supplementary communications materials.
  • Exploring opportunities to assist with video editing and sound design for digital media projects.
  • Contributing to the promotion of accessibility in graphic design and communication products.
  • Attending project briefings and reporting on workflow and project statuses; participating in project meetings and collaborative sessions.
  • Staying current with trends and best practices in graphic design, communications, marketing, and accessibility, and offering input on design approaches for campaigns.
Experience Requirements

Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.

Qualification Requirements
  • Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher).
  • OR be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
  • A field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.
Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in spoken and written English is required.

Languages Preferred: Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage.

Contract Duration: 3 - 6 months

Work Modality: in-person

Remuneration: The internship is UNPAID.

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