Intern: Talent Attraction and Outreach

The intern will support talent attraction and outreach initiatives within the Recruitment Unit of the Human Resources Management Section at OHCHR. Tasks include supporting talent sourcing, outreach activities, maintaining candidate pipelines, contributing to employer branding, and assisting recruitment initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support talent sourcing and outreach activities across various platforms and databases
• Assist in attracting diverse candidate pools through outreach and engagement initiatives
• Assist in maintaining candidate pipelines or rosters
• Contribute to employer branding and talent attraction strategies
• Support colleagues in other recruitment related initiatives
• Perform related tasks as required

Requirements

• Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher)
• Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent)
• Field of study closely related to the type of internship applied for is required
• Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Ph.D. Programme
• Good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Office Suite
• Ability to use creative tools such as Canva, Adobe Photoshop or other relevant design software is desirable
• Ability to draft and design social media posts is desirable
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in multicultural teams and engage with diverse internal and external stakeholders
• Fluency in spoken and written English is required
• Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage

Skills

• talent sourcing
• Outreach Activities
• Candidate Pipeline Management
• Employer Branding
• Recruitment Support
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Social Media Design
• Visual Design Tools
• Canva
• Adobe Photoshop

Languages

English, French