Communication and Outreach Intern

United Nations - UN United Nations Environment Programme

Internship Closes 05 Jun 2026 4 days left

Overview

The Communication and Outreach Intern will support the Secretariat in strengthening the visibility of its work, enhancing stakeholder engagement, and promoting knowledge sharing among governments, partners, and the public.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the preparation of communication materials highlighting the work of the Convention and its Contracting Parties.
  • Assist in drafting speeches, briefing notes, talking points and background materials.
  • Contribute to maintaining and updating the Secretariat’s website and digital communication platforms.
  • Support the preparation of communication products around major regional and global environmental events.
  • Assist in monitoring digital engagement and media coverage.
  • Support the organization and visibility of regional workshops, technical meetings, and outreach events.
  • Assist in preparing outreach materials such as presentations, fact sheets, briefing packages and event communication materials.
  • Contribute to strengthening engagement with key stakeholders and partners.
  • Support communication and outreach related to regional initiatives.
  • Support the documentation and dissemination of the Convention’s results.
  • Assist in compiling communication assets (photos, videos, publications and technical outputs).
  • Contribute to the preparation of communication summaries and reports from major meetings, workshops and regional events.
  • Help develop stories, case studies and knowledge products.
Qualifications
  • Are enrolled in a Master's or in a Ph.D. programme; or
  • Are enrolled in the final year of a Bachelor's programme; or
  • Are within one year after graduation from a Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. programme. in the field of communications, public relations, graphic design, or equivalent.
Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English and French is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Contract Duration
06 months
Work Modality
Abidjan
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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