• Assisting with the design and production of graphic solutions that support the UNOOSA’s strategic communications products using tools including but not limited to: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Canva and other graphic design applications.
• Participating in the full design workflow process, including: working with team members on concepts, storyboards and design drafts; receiving direction and acting on input from team leads and other senior stakeholders; working with section members on updates and content revisions; preparing finalized layouts for production and distribution across a variety of communication channels; and regrouping to discuss project successes and lessons learned.
• Following all project work and ensure it adheres to UNOOSA branding and style guidelines, including accessibility guidelines.
• Attending design team briefings and report on workflow and project statuses while taking an active role in project meetings with other team members.
• Assisting with video editing and sound design for digital media projects.
• Maintaining an awareness of trends and best practices in graphic design, communications and marketing, and share insights and input on design approaches used in marketing campaigns.

Remote

• The basic education required is HS Diploma.
• Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
  • (a) be enrolled in, or have recently completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
  • (b) be enrolled in, or have completed recently, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
• Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work. experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.
• Be computer literate in standard software applications; proficiency in preparing spreadsheets
• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in spoken and written English is required for the internship. Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage. Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the official languages of the United Nations Secretariat.