UNDP Communications Internship 2026 in Italy | 6-Month Internship in Rome
The United Nations Development Programme is offering a six-month communications internship at its Rome Centre for Climate Action and Energy Transition in Italy.
Overview
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting applications for a Communications Internship at its Rome Centre for Climate Action and Energy Transition in Rome, Italy. This full-time, six-month opportunity is designed for students and recent graduates looking to gain practical experience within the United Nations system across communications, digital content, graphic design, marketing, and sustainable development.
Eligibility
- Enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (Master’s or higher) in Communications, Media Studies, Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related field.
- Enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme at the bachelor's level or equivalent.
- A recent university graduate who can begin the internship within one year of graduation.
- Enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship programme undertaking the internship as part of that curriculum.
Benefits
- Gain hands-on experience in content development, digital communications, social media, event communications, website support, and research.
- Monthly stipend provided by UNDP to help cover basic daily expenses such as meals and transportation, subject to applicable conditions and external financial support.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their application through the official UNDP recruitment platform. Applicants must ensure they include a portfolio of relevant communications, digital media, design, or writing work, as applications submitted without a portfolio will not be considered.
Deadline
The application deadline is 17 September 2026 at 03:59.