The ILO values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified women and men, particularly those with disabilities and from non - or under - represented member States. If needed, reasonable accommodation will be provided in the recruitment phase as well as during the internship to promote equality of opportunities.
Please only apply for an internship if you fulfil the following two criteria:
You have no close relative serving in the ILO.
This is your first internship with the ILO (only one internship is permitted).
Learning areas:
Assist in managing social media account (WeChat, Weibo) on a regular basis
Assist in producing and editing infographic and multimedia products for communication purposes
Assist in setting up and recording (virtual and video) interviews/speeches, podcasts whenever necessary
Capture photos and videos of meetings and activities hosted or co-hosted by the ILO and its partners
Draft and translate news, scripts, brochures etc. for communication purposes in English and Chinese
Categorize digital materials and upload to ILO’s digital inventory
Conduct daily scan of major news on new development and policy announcement in labour and social policy area, select news of sufficient value, and distribute them to concerned colleagues on a regular basis
Support ILO activities and campaigns in China
Any other assignments required to support communication in the country, such as events set-up, media requests follow-up, etc...
Facilitate the organization of academic events, such as poster making and logistics etc.
Gather and process information on the labour markets, and conduct desktop research and literature reviews, as required
Provide basic data collection, clearance, and analysis using software such as EXCEL, SPSS, Stata, and Generative AI etc.
Required profile:
Education
The candidate must be enrolled in the second or final year of a graduate degree programme, or in a higher degree programme, in communications, journalism, social sciences, law, economics, marketing and/or a related field.
Experience:
Languages:
Excellent command of English and Chinese, particularly good written skills
