World Meteorological Organization
Internship in Global Communication and Engagement Office
- Duty station
- 🇨🇭 Geneve, Switzerland
- Country / area
- Switzerland
- Region
- Europe
- UN system
- Specialized Agency
- Posted
About this role
The World Meteorological Organization is seeking an intern for the Global Communication and Engagement Office to support social media and digital communication efforts. Key responsibilities include organizing the annual WMO calendar competition, developing social media marketing strategies, managing content calendars, creating digital assets, and assisting with the digitization of photo archives. The intern will work under the supervision of the Social Media Officer and collaborate with a small team to deliver corporate communications. The role requires strong digital media skills, creativity, and experience with social media platforms and design tools.
Key requirements
- Fluency in English
- Experience with social media platforms
- Experience with graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud)
Nice to have
- Fluency in another UN language
- Experience in photo and video production
- Knowledge of Content Management Systems
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Requirements at a glance
Distilled by AI from the posting- Min. experience
- Internship experience required
- Languages
- English
Description
Under the primary supervision of the Social media officer, the Intern's duties will include the following:
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Languages:
Fluent in English, both written and verbal communication.
Fluency in one other UN language would be an advantage
(Note: The official languages of WMO are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.)
Duration : 6 months, start date as soon as possible
Applications:
Applications should be made online through the WMO e-recruitment system.
Do not send your application via multiple routes. WMO no longer accepts applications via post or email. Only applicants for whom WMO has a further interest will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit a written test and/or an interview.
Statements:
WMO is committed to achieving diversity and a balanced workforce. Applications are welcome from qualified women and men, including those with disabilities. The statutory retirement age is 65. Pursuant to WMO Standing Instructions, the minimum age to be eligible for consideration for vacant positions is 18, and the maximum age must enable the candidate to serve for at least the term of the contract before reaching mandatory age of separation.
Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority
WMO does not tolerate harassment, sexual harassment, exploitation, discrimination and abuse of authority. All selected candidates, therefore, undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.
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WMO does not charge a processing fee at any stage of its recruitment, selection, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and training). WMO will not ask for applicants’ bank account information.
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