Funded Traineeships for Young Graduates at the EU Delegation to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva 2026 – YOA

Deadline: May 31, 2026

Are you a younger graduate in worldwide relations? Are you curious to be taught extra about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU pursuits and values in a multilateral context? Apply for the Funded Traineeships for Young Graduates at the EU Delegation to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva 2026.

Traineeships of three to 6 months in 2026 inside the following sections of the EU Delegation, topic to availability of the finances. The tentative begin date is September/October 2026.

Tasks

Human Rights Section

• Contributing to the drafting of briefings
• Assist in the preparation of conferences, e.g. analysis and the drafting of statements.
• Preparing draft experiences on EU/OHCHR/Human Rights-related conferences, conferences and occasions.
• Overall evaluation of Human Rights insurance policies in numerous nations General logistics help.
• Participation in the Human Rights Council and Universal Periodic Review conferences in addition to numerous working teams.

Economic Affairs, Development, Environment and Digital Section

• Assist the Head of Section and Section colleagues in their day by day work in relation to the UN. companies and our bodies below their purview – UNECE, ITU, UNCTAD, WIPO, UNEP, WMO – in addition to any other entity as would possibly show vital, e.g. WEF, ITC, and so forth.
• Assist in the preparation of conferences, e.g. analysis and the drafting of statements.
• Draft experiences following conferences and conferences and summarizing newly issued experiences.
• Assist in the preparation of official visits and normal logistical help.

Social Affairs and Labour part

• Prepare background notes, analytical experiences, abstract of related ILO (and if related other UN companies) conferences, occasions, seminars and so forth. and EU/IMEC coordination conferences.
• Provide administrative help to the ILO Team.
• Support the workforce in drafting experiences, organising conferences, researching and analysing particular coverage matters, analysing coverage on topical points relating to the EU/ILO.
• Liaise and talk with EU member States as part of the Governing Body preparations, the International Labour Conference and normal EU coordination points.
• Assist the Head of Section and part-colleagues in overlaying EU-activities in ILO.
• Attend conferences and occasions organised at the United Nations, EU Delegation, EU Member States, UN Agencies, NGOs, academia or assume-tanks.
• Assist in the related (High Level and common) conferences of ILO and total communication with EUMS.

Health part

• Assist the part-colleagues in overlaying EU-activities in WHO.
• Attend conferences and occasions organised at the United Nations, EU Delegation, EU Member States, UN Agencies, NGOs, academia or assume tanks. Assist in the preparation of conferences, e.g. analysis and the drafting of statements.
• Prepare background notes, analytical experiences, abstract of paperwork of related UN and EU conferences, occasions, seminars and so forth.
• Assist in the related (High Level and common) conferences of WHO and other well being-associated our bodies, total communication with EUMS, together with by electronic mail and Agora.
• Support the workforce in drafting experiences, organising conferences, researching and analysing particular coverage matters, analysing coverage

Benefits

• Each chosen trainee will obtain a month-to-month grant to cowl dwelling bills. All prices associated to travels, visa, insurance coverage, lodging have to be borne by the trainee. 

Eligibility

• MA diploma in associated fields (International Relations, European Studies, or research pertinent to the particular part);
• Knowledge of the EU and the UN;
• Excellent drafting expertise in English, information of French could be a robust benefit;
• Previous internships, pupil or voluntary work in the particular space to which the candidate applies are thought-about an asset.

Application

Candidates should apply to the e-mail handle:

and ship the following paperwork:

Mention in the topic of your e-mail: Funded Traineeship – Name/Acronym of the Section (chances are you’ll solely apply to 1 traineeship per delegation, nonetheless primarily based in your profile, the delegation might give you a traineeship in one other part).

For extra data, go to Funded Traineeships for Young Graduates at the EU Delegation.