UNCHR Paid Communications/PI Internship Opportunity 2024

Here’s your chance to step into a rewarding role with UNHCR. We’re excited to announce a Paid Communications/PI Internship opportunity at UNHCR Multi-country Office Argentina. As a global organization dedicated to protecting the rights of refugees and displaced communities, UNHCR offers a unique chance to make a real impact. Dive into this article to learn more about how you can join us in our mission while gaining valuable experience and being fairly compensated for your efforts.

Background:

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, invites students and graduates to apply for a full-time internship within the Public Information Unit at UNHCR Multi-country Office Argentina. Established in 1950, UNHCR is committed to saving lives and protecting the rights of asylum seekers, refugees, and displaced communities worldwide. With operations in over 130 countries, UNHCR offers an invaluable opportunity to contribute to its mission.

Purpose of the Internship:

As part of the Public Information Unit’s responsibilities, the intern will play a vital role in keeping UNHCR MCO ARG staff and partner agencies informed about key news in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. This includes monitoring media discourse, conducting media plan follow-ups, and supporting internal communication objectives.

Duties:

1. Conduct daily monitoring of pertinent news articles in the region.
2. Compile and maintain mailing lists for press releases and information bulletins.
3. Assist in programming social media content.
4. Prepare follow-up reports as necessary.
5. Provide support for additional tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Required:

1. Recent graduates or current students from accredited universities.
2. Completion of at least two years of relevant undergraduate studies.

Desirable Qualifications and Skills:

1. Ongoing or completed training in Communications, Journalism, or related fields.
2. Proficiency in drafting and communication.
3. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Conditions:

This full-time, in-person role requires availability Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 5:30 pm, and Fridays from 9 am to 2 pm. The successful candidate will be based in Buenos Aires and will receive a monthly allowance to cover living expenses.

Closing Date:

Applications close on March 30, 2024, for the position based in Buenos Aires.

APPLY NOW for this Paid Communications/PI Internship at UNHCR and be part of making a difference in the lives of refugees and displaced communities worldwide. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kick-start your career with a paid internship at UNHCR. As the closing date approaches, take action now to apply for the Communications/PI Intern position. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those in need while gaining valuable skills and experiences that will shape your future. Apply today and embark on a journey with UNHCR towards building a better world for all.