UNDP Communications and Programmes Internship 2026 in Malaysia at Top Employer | Malaysia

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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Malaysia is seeking a dedicated Communications and Programmes Intern for 2026. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful development initiatives and gain invaluable experience within a leading global organization, recognized as a Top Employer in Malaysia. The Malaysia-UN SDG Trust Fund (Fund) is a partnership between the United Nations, the Government of Malaysia, and the private sector, dedicated to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals within the nation. This role is ideal for an aspiring professional eager to apply their skills in communications and programme support within a dynamic, purpose-driven environment.

Job Overview

The Communications and Programmes Intern will support the UNDP Malaysia team in executing strategic communication plans and assisting in the implementation of various development programmes. This position is instrumental in amplifying the reach and impact of UNDP’s work in Malaysia, fostering stronger stakeholder engagement, and contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and disseminating engaging communication materials (e.g., social media content, press releases, reports).
  • Support the planning and execution of programme-related events and activities.
  • Conduct research and gather information to inform programme development and communication strategies.
  • Provide administrative support for programme and communication activities.
  • Monitor and analyze media coverage and stakeholder feedback.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of programme databases and communication channels.

    • Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programme in Communications, International Relations, Development Studies, Political Science, or a related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication tools.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • A keen interest in sustainable development and the work of the UN.

    • What We Offer

  • Hands-on experience in international development and communications.
  • Exposure to a dynamic, multicultural work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
  • The chance to contribute to meaningful projects addressing critical development challenges.
  • Networking opportunities with professionals in the development sector.
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