Communications Intern

United Nations - UN United Nations Environment Programme

Internship Closes 16 Jun 2026 12 days left

Overview

This internship is based in the Ozone Secretariat and offers the opportunity to deepen understanding of the work under the ozone treaties and develop skills in global communication campaigns.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development of in-house meeting coverage of the Secretariat's annual meetings.
  • Support the development of global communication campaigns to mark World Ozone Day and the 10th anniversary of the Kigali Amendment.
  • Support meetings taking place during the internship period by providing communications, branding and logistical assistance, specifically the Meeting of the Parties (November).
Required Experience

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

Qualifications
  • be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); in environmental sciences, communications studies, or a related field;
  • be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme in environmental sciences, communications studies, or a related field (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent). Applicants must be a student in the final year of a first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PH.D. Programme. Applicants should have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams.
Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in spoken and written English is required for the internship.
Languages Preferred
Fluency in Spanish and French is desirable. Knowledge of any other additional official UN language is an advantage.
Contract Duration
6 months
Work Modality
Nairobi
Remuneration
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.
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