Sport for Refugees Intern: Coordination & Outreach (Geneva)

Sportanddev; Genf; On-site; Full time

Job summary

UNHCR is seeking interns in Geneva to support their sports initiatives aimed at refugee inclusion and protection. The role includes coordinating projects and working with various partners to enhance outreach efforts.

Candidates should have strong communication skills, a recent graduate status, and a passion for humanitarian work. This full-time internship lasts six months, starting ASAP with a focus on developing sports partnerships.

Qualifications

• Must be a recent graduate or current student from an accredited institution.
• Strong English language skills required; other languages are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination of FIFA Legacy Fund and FIFA Foundation projects.
• Assist in implementing UNHCR sport strategy.
• Conduct media monitoring and provide updates on sports initiatives.
• Produce materials related to sport for protection.

Skills

Strong interest in the humanitarian cause

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong communication skills

Experience preparing communication materials

Research and analysis skills

Education

Recent graduate or current student

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Salesforce

Adobe InDesign

Job description

UNHCR is seeking interns in Geneva to support their sports initiatives aimed at refugee inclusion and protection. The role includes coordinating projects and working with various partners to enhance outreach efforts.

Candidates should have strong communication skills, a recent graduate status, and a passion for humanitarian work. This full-time internship lasts six months, starting ASAP with a focus on developing sports partnerships.