Do you have a strong interest in diplomacy, international development, and making a significant difference in the lives of children everywhere? An exciting 6-month internship at the UN Partnerships Team, located in UNICEF’s Public Partnerships Division, is available, either remotely or at the organization’s headquarters in New York.
When is the Application Deadline:
11 June 2025 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Tell Me About The Internship:
A 6-month full-time internship with UNICEF’s Public Partnerships Division, supporting the UN Partnerships Team based at New York HQ or remotely. Interns gain hands-on experience in global partnerships, UN reforms, multilateral engagement, and strategic policy analysis focused on improving children’s lives worldwide.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- International Relations
- Social Sciences
- Development Studies
- Related fields with interest in international development, diplomacy, and the UN system
Type:
Full-time Internship (40 hours per week)
Who can Apply?
- Recent graduates or current Master’s degree students in relevant fields
- Strong skills in research, writing, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Fluency in English (knowledge of other UN languages is a plus)
- Alignment with UNICEF’s core values (Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, Sustainability)
How are Applicants Selected?
Based on:
- Academic background and relevant qualifications
- Skills in research, analysis, and communication
- Interest and alignment with UNICEF’s mission and values
- Competency framework including partnership-building, strategic thinking, and collaboration
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Open worldwide; internship can be based in New York or remote.
Where will the Internship be Taken?
- New York Headquarters or remote (hybrid options available)
How Many Internship Positions?
Not specified.
What is the Benefit of the Internship?
- Valuable work experience with UNICEF and the UN system
- Exposure to high-level diplomatic and strategic partnership work
- Access to mentoring, training webinars, and professional development
- Opportunity to participate in strategic meetings and initiatives
How Long Will the Internship Last?
6 months
How to Apply:
Apply online at the UNICEF Careers portal:
Visit the Internship Webpage for Details:
UNICEF UN Partnerships Internship 2025

