Call for Applications: for Traineeship at Global Gender and Migration Forum, Application Deadline- 20 September 2025
- Location: Remote / New York City
- Time Commitment: 8-10 hours per week (remote) / full-time for delegation at UN (in-person)
- Duration: Mid-October 2025 – Mid-June 2026 Compensation:
- Volunteer Contact: info@migrationgenderjustice.com
- Application Link: https://forms.gle/txdFvN5NPhEEjE8n9
Traineeship Overview:
We are seeking motivated and social justice-driven trainees to support our upcoming Global Gender and Migration Forum to be held on the sidelines of the Second International Migration Review Forum (May 2026). This opportunity is ideal for early-career professionals or graduate students interested in gaining hands-on experience in the non-profit and civil society space, and deepening their understanding of the UN system and global migration governance.
Eligibility:
● Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an advanced degree program in international relations, social sciences, gender studies, non-profit management, public policy and administration, or related fields
● Fluency in English (other languages are an asset)
● Demonstrated interest in migration, gender, human rights, civil society, and global governance
● Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently
● Prior experience in a non-profit, UN, or policy environment is preferred but not required
We particularly encourage migrant youth and young professionals to apply.
Tentative Timeline:
- Applications Open: September 1- 20, 2025
- Shortlisted Candidates Notified: September 26, 2025
- Interviews Begin: Week of September 29, 2025
- Selected Candidates Notified: October 6, 2025
- Traineeship Begins: Mid-October Delegation (in-person): Early-Mid May 2026 in NYC
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