UNCTAD Internship: editorial and AI communications, Geneva, three months from December 2026

For final-year bachelor's students, master's and PhD students, and graduates of those programmes; a field of study related to the internship (communications, journalism, digital media, linguistics, international relations or economics) and fluent English are required, and knowledge of French or Spanish is desirable. The intern in the Office of the Secretary-General of UNCTAD (UN Trade and Development) drafts, edits and adapts web stories, explainers, social media copy and newsletters on trade and development, prepares content that search and AI answer systems can find and cite, researches generative AI practice and tests approved AI tools with human review. The internship is in person in Geneva, full-time (five days, 40 hours per week), for an initial three months tentatively starting on 1 December 2026. The internship is not paid by the UN: travel, visa, accommodation and living costs are borne by the intern or the sponsoring institution; applications are accepted until 16 October 2026 on the UN careers portal (careers.un.org).