UNITAR Communications Traineeship 2025 | Switzerland

Takadam; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 8.900 - 11.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UNITAR in Geneva offers a 4–6 month Communications Traineeship for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in international affairs, communications, marketing, public relations and digital media.

The program provides a monthly stipend of 900 CHF and the chance to work on real-world projects in a multicultural setting, with opportunities for professional development and exposure to the UN system.

Qualifikationen

• Enrolled in or recently graduated (within 2 years) from a university program in Communications, Marketing, PR, Graphic Design, Video Editing, International Relations, or related fields.
• Strong interest in the UN and UNITAR’s work.
• Excellent writing, analytical, and research skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and in teams in a fast-paced setting.
• High sense of responsibility, organization, and attention to detail.
• Experience with design/editing tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Trello, Notion, Hootsuite is a plus.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of other UN languages, especially French, is an asset.

Aufgaben

• Assist in developing and implementing communications projects for UNITAR.
• Support marketing, PR and digital media activities.
• Contribute to research and analysis to inform campaigns and outreach.

Kenntnisse

MS Office proficiency

Excellent writing

Analytical skills

Research skills

Team collaboration

Ability to work in fast-paced setting

Fluent in English

French knowledge (asset)

Ausbildung

Enrollment in or recent graduation in Communications/Marketing/PR/Graphic Design/Video Editing/IR

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Trello

Notion

Hootsuite

Jobbeschreibung

Opportunity Number: 2084

Deadline to apply: June 1, 2025

About the Opportunity

The UNITAR Communications Traineeship 2025 is an excellent opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain hands‑on experience at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) in Geneva. This 4–6 month traineeship offers international exposure, professional development in communication, marketing, public relations, and digital media, and a monthly stipend of 900 CHF to cover basic expenses. Participants will work in a multicultural environment on real-world communication projects and enhance their understanding of the UN system.

Eligibility Criteria

• Enrolled in or recently graduated (within 2 years) from a university program in Communications, Marketing, PR, Graphic Design, Video Editing, International Relations, or related fields.
• Strong interest in the UN and UNITAR’s work.
• Excellent writing, analytical, and research skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and in teams in a fast‑paced setting.
• High sense of responsibility, organization, and attention to detail.
• Experience with design/editing tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Trello, Notion, Hootsuite is a plus.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of other UN languages, especially French, is an asset.