Legal Intern

Job Description

Join us as an intern at the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York! 🌍 This is a 3 to 6 month opportunity (September 2025) where you’ll delve into crucial tasks such as analyzing international legal instruments, assisting in meeting preparations with Member States, and providing concise briefing notes on Security Council meetings. We’re looking for candidates currently enrolled in or who have completed a graduate degree in law, international affairs, or political science. Excellent English communication skills are a must, and knowledge of another UN language is a plus! Please note that the internship is unpaid, so candidates should arrange for their own travel and living expenses. 🚀 THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.