World Intellectual Property Organization Internship

WIPO is the global forum for intellectual property services, policy, information and cooperation. It is currently accepting applications for Internship. The WIPO Internship Program provides an opportunity for interns to complement their educational experience and to develop their professional skills and experience through participation in work in an international context.
The internship will take place in Geneva Switzerland and selected candidates are expected to finance their own travel and accommodation.
The intern will be paid a monthly stipend of 500-2,000 Swiss francs.
Internships in the field of law, especially IP law are available.
Candidates from around the world are eligible to apply.
Deadline: September 16 2017

Requirements

  • Applicant should have completed first-level university degree or higher
  • Graduates will be eligible to apply for an internship no more than two years after completion of their most recent university degree or postgraduate studies.
  • The applicant must have proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant IT programs/applications).
  • Excellent knowledge of English is required along with excellent drafting skills in English. Knowledge of any of the following WIPO working languages would be an advantage: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.