FAQs
What is the location of the internship?
The internship is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is for a duration of 3 months.
What are the required qualifications to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be enrolled in a postgraduate degree program, be in their final academic year of a first university degree program, have recently graduated, or be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program related to communications, graphic design, marketing, or a technical field.
What languages are required for this position?
Fluency in Arabic and English (both oral and written) is required. French language skills would be an asset but are not necessary.
What type of work will the Communications Intern be doing?
The intern will assist in managing social media accounts, creating appealing posts and visuals, implementing a social media strategy, monitoring reporting systems, and managing the Knowledge4All portal content.
What skills are preferred for applicants?
Preferred skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and social media, familiarity with Adobe Illustrator and Premiere, Google Analytics, and strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills.
Is there a stipend provided for the internship?
Yes, a stipend is provided to help cover basic daily expenses such as meals and transportation, especially for interns not financially supported by any institution or program.
Are there any specific values that UNDP promotes in the workplace?
UNDP values diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from individuals belonging to marginalized or excluded populations.
What is the application deadline for this internship?
The application deadline is September 9, 2024.
Will candidates undergo any checks before selection?
Yes, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks to ensure adherence to UNDP's standards and principles.