Job ID : 253983
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Feb 26, 2025
Deadline : Mar 12, 2025
Intern – Graphic Design and Communication
Job ID: 253983
Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
Category and Level: Internship, I-1
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is seeking a Graphic Design and Communication Intern to support its outreach and communication initiatives. This internship provides an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic international environment, contributing to the development of visual and multimedia content that enhances UN-Habitat’s visibility and engagement.
The selected intern will assist in designing communication materials, including reports, brochures, infographics, social media graphics, and presentations. They will support branding efforts and ensure consistency across digital and print materials in alignment with UN-Habitat’s guidelines. Additionally, they will collaborate with different teams to develop creative solutions that effectively convey key messages related to sustainable urban development, housing, and climate resilience.
The internship offers hands-on experience in multimedia content creation, layout design, and visual storytelling, providing valuable exposure to UN communications strategies. Candidates should possess skills in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and demonstrate a keen eye for detail and creativity. Strong communication skills and an ability to work in a multicultural environment are essential.
This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates in graphic design, visual communication, media, or a related field who are passionate about using creative design to drive global impact. It presents a unique opportunity to gain insights into UN operations while developing professional skills in an international setting.