Public Information Intern – UNIC Prague

About the role

The United Nations Information Centre in Prague is looking for a motivated Public Information Intern to support its communication activities. This part‑time, in‑person internship lasts three months with the possibility of extending up to six months.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and update UNIC digital channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) and create visual content using Canva.
• Design and post Instagram and Facebook stories, subtitle videos, and adapt website content.
• Manage visual assets and graphics in Trello.
• Update the UNIC contact database using Microsoft Excel and Mailchimp.
• Translate and edit materials between English and Czech.
• Assist in organizing public events such as seminars, conferences and job fairs.
• Support media monitoring and respond to public and media inquiries.
• Provide logistical and administrative assistance, including secretarial duties.

Required profile

• Enrolled in or recently completed a bachelor’s, master’s or Ph.D. programme (final year or graduate).
• Field of study related to communications, journalism, public relations or a similar area.
• No prior professional experience required.

Required skills

• Canva
• Trello
• Microsoft Excel
• Mailchimp
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Instagram

What we offer

• Hands‑on experience in UN public communication and outreach.
• Opportunity to work with an international team in a multicultural environment.
• Potential extension of the internship based on departmental needs.