Intern, Multilateral Engagement Team - WFP

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19 August 2026-23:59-UTC+01:00 heure d’Europe centrale (Zurich)

WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.

The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

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WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.

We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

The Geneva Global Office ensures the representation and positioning of WFP within multilateral and Member State dialogues, with the objective of ensuring support and attention to Ending Hunger, including through WFP operations. Bolstered by technical experts outposted from Headquarters, the office engages in key dialogues related to Humanitarian Diplomacy, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Cluster, Global Health and Supply chain processes. The intern will help in the achievement of the objectives set for 2026, including:
Support in analysis for WFP positioning on humanitarian policy and governance discussions Increase Member State engagement, including sharing of information and updates related to WFP operations Outreach to Private Sector partners in Switzerland

• Track Member State positions through key dialogues and thematic issues, of relevance to WFP
• Support engagement of potential partners within the Geneve Internationale context
• Support in preparation of meeting briefs for senior management
• Support in preparation of proposals and concept notes
• Other activities, as requested by the Director

• Be a Bachelor’s student (and have completed at least two years), or a Master’s student from a recognized university and have attended classes in the last 12 months; OR Have completed University within 6 months prior to the application to the internship position, and have attended classes in the last 12 months.
• Excellent written and spoken English is required (proficiency/level
  
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• Working knowledge of another official UN language (French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian plus Portuguese) is an asset.
• Previous exposure to multilateral, national government, or NGO policy development would be an asset;
• Previous international education and/or work experience would be an asset
• Previous experience in Brief and/or communications preparation would be an asset
• Has a basic understanding of government strategies
• Has developed powerful narratives by using data analysis visualization to enable action-oriented discussions with partners.
• Has…