Applications are currently accepting applications for The International Organization for Migration (IOM) UN Migration Digital Media and Communications Internship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About IOM - UN Migration Digital Media and Communications Internship Programme
The Internship Programme aims at attracting talented students and graduates who have a specific interest in, or whose studies have covered, areas relevant to IOM programmes and activities.
Benefits of IOM - UN Migration Digital Media and Communications Internship Programme
The Intern will gain experience in working in an international multicultural environment, within the United Nations system.
- Gain experience in organization, management, and international cooperation activities.
- Gain a better understanding of IOM’s work, as an inter-governmental organization in the field of Migration, and work on formulating and editing institutional strategies, priorities and workplans.
- The Intern can also access online training courses at the disposal of all IOM staff.
- The Intern will have the possibility to interact with IOM staff within Headquarters and IOM Missions.
IOM - UN Migration Digital Media and Communications Internship Programme Requirements
Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of:
- Media and communications workflows;
- Corporate communications, specifically within International Organizations or any institution working in the development sector;
- Social media and digital community management and engagement.
Skills
- Written and spoken proficiency in English;
- Strong communications skills: excellent listening skills and empathy, ability to write clearly and concisely
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software. Competency in graphic design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva and others) considered an advantage.
- Demonstrable experience in media communications including social media.
- University extra-curricular activities are acceptable.
- Ability to adapt to new environments and to establish and maintain good working relations with individuals of different cultural backgrounds.
Languages
- For this internship, For all applicants, fluency English is required (oral and written).
- External applicants for all positions in the Professional category are required to be proficient in English and have at least a working knowledge of one additional UN Language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish).
- Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
20 May, 2026
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