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Intern, Partnership And Engagement, Global Communications And Engagement

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Business, Operations & Strategy

Requirements

  • Candidate must be enrolled in a degree-granting program during the internship or must be a recent graduate (within 8 months of graduation) of a college or university.
  • Background in communications, public relations, events, and non-profit work will be an advantage.
  • Knowledge of or interest in international development will be an advantage.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent project coordination skills, organization skills, and strong attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, work under pressure, and handle stress.
  • Experience with Word, Excel, Outlook, and Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Drive, etc.) essential.
  • Familiarity with WordPress and/or Mailchimp will be an advantage.
  • Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy.
  • Must have a personal laptop computer and access to the internet.
  • Must be available to work a maximum of 29 hours per week during Eastern work hours.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Support a wide range of partnerships, engagements and events related to the Foundation’s activations around the UN General Assembly (UNGA) and the Summit of the Future, e.g., planning and preparation, note-taking, tracking, research, writing, etc.
  • Project support for the Global Goals Week initiative, involving partner meeting coordination and material preparation, database management, and communications support.
  • Provide support for a pan-UN Foundation Summit of the Future activation.
  • Assist with creative community partnerships (e.g., digital influencers, social media brands, entertainment companies, media) and engagements through research, communications and outreach, and tracking.
  • Support priority UN Foundation events and community convenings, e.g., coordinating logistics, conducting research, liaising internally and externally, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned.

We connect people, ideas, and resources to the UN to build a better world for all.

Government
Industry
201-500
Employees
1998
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since 1998, the United Nations Foundation has built novel innovations and partnerships to support the United Nations and help solve global problems at scale. As an independent charitable organization, the Foundation was created to work closely with the UN to address humanity’s greatest challenges, drive progress across interconnected issues, and unlock the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals.