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UNDP stipends vary by duty station and whether the internship is in person or remote. Outside financial sponsorship can affect eligibility; travel, visa, insurance and other expenses are excluded.","sourceUrl":"https://popp.undp.org/procedure/internship","lastReviewed":"2026-07-14"},"summary":"Support UNDP’s Digital Communications Studio in creating multimedia content and videos for social media campaigns, events, and outreach.","sourceDescription":"Background\n\nDiversity, Equity and Inclusion are core principles at UNDP:  we value diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate, we foster inclusion as a way of ensuring all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, and we ensure equity and fairness in all our actions. Taking a ‘leave no one behind’ approach to our diversity efforts means increasing representation of underserved populations. People who identify as belonging to marginalized or excluded populations are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about working at UNDP including our values and inspiring stories.\n\nUNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.\n\nThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN’s global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in 177 countries, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges.\n\nAt UNDP, external and internal communication—nationally, regionally and globally—is critical to achieving both development results and business objectives. Skillful communication broadens the impacts of new policies, helps governance reforms take root, and attracts and fosters strong partnerships. The Office of Communications at UNDP is at the forefront of advancing online communications and outreach within the organization\n\nThe Digital Communications Studio (DCS) works closely with other teams in the Communications group to ensure the tone and visual representation of UNDP-branded products are consistent. Reporting to the Social Media Specialist, the Intern will support the team in conceptualizing and creating social media content and videos for campaigns, events, and other promotional purposes.\n\nDuties and Responsibilities\n\nThe interested candidate will:\n\n• Produce social media videos, from script to editing and captioning, in English and other languages as required;\n\n• Assist in editing and captioning social media videos in different formats and languages;\n\n• Support the creation of social media copy in English for all UNDP global social media platforms, focusing on multimedia, campaigns and UN International Days;\n\n• Provide assistance in researching, curating and presenting stories, images, graphics and videos in UNDP’s digital platforms, including the production of Trello boards.\n\nCompetencies\n\n• Solid English writing and editing skills;\n\n• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task;\n\n• Attention to detail is crucial;\n\n• Responsible, responsive, and enthusiastic;\n\n• Interest in global issues and the United Nations;\n\n• Must be able to work in a multi-cultural environment and be aware of political sensitivities.\n\nRequired Skills and Experience\n\nEducation:\n\nApplicants must meet one of the following requirements:\n\n• Be enrolled in a graduate school Programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);\n\n• Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree Programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent);\n\n• Have graduated with a university's degree (as defined in (a) and (b) and if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation.\n\nExperience:\n\n• Social media management and content production are an asset.\n\n• Proficient in using tools like Adobe Suite, Canva or others for multimedia content production.\n\nLanguage:\n\nFluency in written and spoken English;\n\nFrench and Spanish an asset.\n\nAvailability:\n\nMust be available at least four days a week.\n\nDisclaimer\n\nImportant information for US Permanent Residents ('Green Card' holders)\n\nUnder US immigration law, acceptance of a staff position with UNDP, an international organization, may have significant implications for US Permanent Residents. UNDP advises applicants for all professional level posts that they must relinquish their US Permanent Resident status and accept a G-4 visa, or have submitted a valid application for US citizenship prior to commencement of employment.\n\nUNDP is not in a position to provide advice or assistance on applying for US citizenship and therefore applicants are advised to seek the advice of competent immigration lawyers regarding any applications.\n\nApplicant information about UNDP rosters\n\nNote: UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement.  We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and educational requirements.\n\nNon-discrimination\n\nUNDP has a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual exploitation and misconduct, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles.\n\nUNDP is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer that does not discriminate based on race, sex, gender identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin or other status.\n\nScam warning\n\nThe United Nations does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it. Furthermore, please note that emblems, logos, names and addresses are easily copied and reproduced. 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