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UN SecretariatOffice of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Job opening

Multi-Media Production Intern

LevelI-1
LocationGeneva, Switzerland
Application period2026-10-26 / 2026-11-09
Work arrangementOn-site / Duty station

Organizational Context

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva seeks a Multimedia Production Intern to support its communications team. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to OHCHR's mission by assisting with content production and digital asset management within a dynamic international environment.

Job Purpose

The Multimedia Production Intern will play a crucial role in supporting the OHCHR's communications efforts by contributing to the creation and dissemination of multimedia content. This includes assisting with video production, podcasting, photography, writing, editing, and graphic design to effectively communicate OHCHR's work and impact. The intern will also support social media repackaging and website content updates, ensuring that visual materials are engaging and aligned with organizational messaging. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience in multimedia production within a human rights context, contributing to the visibility and outreach of the organization's mandate.

Responsibilities

The intern will be responsible for multimedia monitoring, including tracking OHCHR videos on YouTube. They will assist in generating monthly reports under supervisor guidance and managing digital assets by updating the Digital Asset Management System (DAMS) with public information content. Key duties involve contributing to content production, encompassing video, podcast, photography, writing, editing, and graphic design for videos that highlight OHCHR's work. Additionally, the intern will support social media repackaging of video content and assist with editing web photographs for website stories. Maintaining an up-to-date filing system for consent forms and other relevant audiovisual documents is also required, along with performing other related duties as assigned.

Work Experience

While specific years of experience are not detailed, the role requires a background in communications or public relations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is desirable. Essential practical experience includes using Adobe Software (Premier Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Canva for content creation and editing.

Skills

Strong organization and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills, specifically in video editing and graphic design. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (desirable). Essential experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Premier Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Canva. Fluency in English; knowledge of another UN language is desirable.

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