2026-586 - Internship - Public Affairs Branch

Category : Public Affairs Branch - (0703)/Intern - (I0659)

Contract Type : Intern

Job Details :

The Public Affairs Branch provides support to the Director-General and the Organisation by promoting the mission, activities, achievements, and continued relevance of the Organisation. The Branch monitors and liaises with news media, distributes public information, and manages OPCW’s official website and social media. The Branch oversees targeted education and outreach activities, both on and offline, and provides the Organisation with specified audio and video materials. As an intern, you will contribute to the OPCW’s public outreach and external communications activities. You will develop an understanding of a strategic communications operation within an international organisation context.

OPCW Public Affairs Branch interns contribute to presenting the face of the Organisation to external audiences. Branch interns support OPCW’s external relations activities by assisting branch staff with some or all of the following: researching and drafting the daily news review; assisting in planning communications campaigns; managing the editorial content calendar; updating the OPCW website, including page content, official documents, and articles; conducting social media monitoring; drafting posts and preparing visuals for social media; supporting multimedia production, such as graphics, photography, and video; organising and supporting group visits and tours; coordinating responses to public information queries from journalists and the general public; Supporting engagement with civil society; and developing analytics reports.

Location : Johan de Wittlaan 32 2517 JR The Hague