Applications are currently being accepted for the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About World Meteorological Organization Internship
The WMO Internship 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland offers students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in international climate cooperation, meteorological services, and sustainable development. Hosted within the SOFF Secretariat, this paid internship supports the WMO Technical Authority’s expanded role in strengthening global weather and climate observation systems. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations dedicated to promoting international cooperation in meteorology, climatology, hydrology, and related fields. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, WMO plays a critical role in advancing weather and climate science, supporting sustainable development, and enhancing disaster preparedness worldwide.
Benefits of World Meteorological Organization Internship
- Gain hands-on experience in international climate cooperation and meteorological services.
- Work within the SOFF Secretariat and support the WMO Technical Authority.
- Contribute to strengthening global weather and climate observation systems.
- Develop professional skills in research, policy analysis, knowledge management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Network with professionals in the United Nations system and international development.
- Possibility of extension based on organizational needs and performance.
World Meteorological Organization Internship Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programme.
- Recently graduated from a recognized university.
- Relevant academic disciplines include Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Studies, International Development, Climate Science, Geography, Environmental Policy, or other related fields.
- Experience preparing reports, presentations, or technical documents.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Capacity to work independently and within multicultural teams.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
Application Date and Process
- Submit your application through the official WMO online recruitment system.
- Applications submitted by email or post will not be accepted.
- Shortlisted candidates may be invited to complete a written assessment and an interview.
- Only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Application Deadline
16 August, 2026
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