External Relations Intern

Assist the External Relations Unit with various tasks and projects in Quito.

This opening is not available anymore. Do not try to apply for this job.

UNHCR - UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Open positions at UNHCR

Quito (Ecuador)

Open application form

Assist the External Relations Unit with various tasks and projects in Quito.

You have:

Deadline for Applications

February 28, 2026Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

A (least hardship)Family Type (not applicable for home-based)

FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate Type

InternshipTarget Start Date

2026-05-11Terms of Reference

English,

Spanish,

Skills

Education

Certifications

Work Experience

Other information

This position doesn't require a functional clearance Remote

Apply now

How do you handle communication with team members who are not in the same location?	The interviewer wants to assess your remote teamwork skills.	Discuss your strategies for effective communication, like using video calls or project management tools.
Can you describe a time you solved a difficult problem in a team setting?	This question seeks examples of your problem-solving and teamwork abilities.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to pursue this internship in External Relations?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you approach a task that you have never done before?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you think is the most important skill for building external relationships?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize your tasks when you have multiple deadlines?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you worked with someone from a different background or culture. How did you ensure effective collaboration?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What tools or methods do you use to stay organized while working on projects?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.