Public Information Intern
Department of Global Communications · NEW YORK · Apply by October 23, 2026
About this role
Work Location This internship is designed to be full-time and in-person in New York, but can be adjusted based on the request of the successful candidate. Expected duration 6 Months duration with the start date in October/November 2026 Duties and Responsibilities Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationships: This internship opportunity is available in the Civil Society and Academic Impact Section, Outreach Division, Department of Global Communications (DGC). Duties include: connecting the UN with civil society organizations (CSOs) affiliated with DGC and assisting the Department in disseminating information about the UN's activities. Through a number of programs, the office collaborates with CSOs whose mission line up with those of the United Nations. Within the unit, the Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS) is responsible for the Call for Participation among civil society entities (not in ECOSOC-status) who have expertise in the specific, substantive areas of UN conferences, meetings, and events. This entails a multi-step process (ideally originating with the adoption of a resolution or agreement on a meeting or event with modalities) to include civil society…