Intern, Communications, Partnerships & Engagement, NY

About the position Responsibilities • Support a wide range of partnerships, engagements, and events related to the Foundation's activations around the UN General Assembly (UNGA), e.g., planning and preparation, note-taking, tracking, research, writing, etc. • Project support for the Global Goals Week initiative, involving partner meeting coordination and material preparation, database management, and communications support. • Assist with creative community partnerships (e.g., digital influencers, talent agencies, etc.) and engagements through research, communications, outreach, and tracking. • Support priority UN Foundation events and community convenings, e.g., coordinating logistics, conducting research, liaising internally and externally, etc. • Other duties as assigned. Requirements • Candidate must be enrolled in a degree-granting program during the internship or must be a graduate of a college or university. • Background in communications, public relations, events, and non-profit work will be advantageous. • Knowledge of or interest in international development will be an advantage. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Excellent project coordination skills, organization skills, and strong attention to detail. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter. • Ability to manage multiple tasks, work under pressure, and handle stress. • Experience with Word, Excel, Outlook, and Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Drive, etc.) is essential. • Familiarity with WordPress and/or Mailchimp will be an advantage. • Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy. • Must have a personal laptop computer and access to the internet. • Must be available to work a maximum of 29 hours per week during Eastern work hours. • Must be authorized to work in the United States. Nice-to-haves • Familiarity with WordPress and/or Mailchimp. Benefits • Paid internship opportunity. • Hourly compensation rate of $17.50 - $20 per hour. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job