Internship, Public Partnerships Division (PPD)

UNICEF UNICEF works in some of the world's toughest places, to reach the world's most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up Internship Title: Internship at UNICEF European Partnerships Office Section/Team: Two interns to support the EU Institutions Section on Development/Policy & Advocacy, Public Partnerships Division (PPD) The PPD is responsible for building and maintaining partnerships with governments, civil society organizations, private sector companies, and other stakeholders to advance UNICEF's goals. As an intern in the PPD, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse range of partners, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and private sector companies. Your responsibilities may include: * Conducting research on various topics related to public partnerships, such as partnership strategies, stakeholder engagement, and policy development; * Assisting in the preparation of reports, briefings, and other materials for internal and external stakeholders; * Providing administrative support to the PPD team, including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and maintaining records; * Participating in meetings and discussions with partners, including government agencies, NGOs, and private sector companies; * Collaborating with colleagues across the organization to advance UNICEF's goals. Requirements: * Be enrolled in a university program or have recently completed one (within the past 6 months); * Have a strong interest in international development, public partnerships, and/or advocacy; * Possess excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills; * Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; * Be able to work independently and as part of a team; * Be willing to learn and adapt quickly to new situations. Benefits: * Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with UNICEF's Public Partnerships Division; * Chance to develop skills in research, writing, and communication; * Possibility of networking opportunities with professionals from various sectors; * Access to training and professional development opportunities; * A unique chance to contribute to the work of a global organization dedicated to improving the lives of children. Duration: 6 months (with possibility of extension) Location: Brussels, Belgium