Health Intern

Description du poste

The UK Mission to the UN & WTO in Geneva represents the interests and policies of the UK at many international organisations in Geneva and is recruiting a highly motivated Health Intern. Are you ready to step into the world of international policy and help shape global health outcomes? At the UK Mission to the UN & WTO in Geneva,you will play an active role at the heart of multilateral decision-making. The UK Mission in Geneva prioritises dignity and respect at work. We value respect, inclusiveness, empowerment, teamwork and kindness. Main purpose of job: As our Health Intern, you won’t just observe—you’ll contribute. You’ll support the UK delegation’s work with the United Nations, particularly the World Health Organization (WHO), gaining first-hand experience of how global health policy is negotiated and delivered. Roles and responsibilities: Monitoring WHO and UN meetings, negotiations, press conferences, and events Drafting clear, concise reports and circulating them to UK Government policy leads Supporting the planning and delivery of health-related events and high-level visits Managing and triaging the Health Team inbox, ensuring information reaches the right stakeholders Providing general administrative support to keep the team running smoothly Getting involved in corporate activities across the Mission (e.g. major events such as the King’s Birthday Party) Because here, your work matters. You’ll be part of a team representing the UK on key global health issues—helping ensure that decisions taken internationally translate into real-world impact. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Our Ideal Candidate shows: Fluency in written and spoken English (C1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, ideally in the field of Health, International Development or International Relations A demonstrated interest in global health, health rights or similar An open, co-operative attitude Excellent communication and organisational skills Experience drafting, writing, and/or reporting IT literacy Nice to have: Prior relevant volunteering or work experience in the field of Health, Diplomacy, or within the multilateral system an advantage Knowledge of French or another UN language would be an asset Note: We only accept applications through our software. We do not accept Cvs. To apply please go to https://fco.tal.net/vx/appcentre-ext/brand-0/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/4/pl/1/opp/27055-Health-Intern-CHEG26-009019/en-GB