ICAO Paid Internship 2026 in Canada: Digital Marketing
Overview
The International Civil Aviation Organization offers a paid internship in digital marketing and communications located at its headquarters in Montreal, Canada. This opportunity is based in the Capacity Development and Implementation Bureau within the Marketing Team. The placement lasts for an initial duration of six months, with a possibility of extension up to a maximum of twelve months. Interns gain practical experience in an international United Nations specialized agency by supporting audience engagement, social media, marketing campaigns, and digital platforms.
Who can apply
Candidates must be enrolled in a university degree programme or have completed a university degree programme in a relevant field. Eligible academic disciplines include marketing, communications, business or business administration, digital media, public relations, journalism, business or marketing analytics, and other related disciplines.
What you get
Selected participants receive a monthly stipend under the ICAO Internship Programme. Interns are responsible for covering their own travel, insurance, accommodation, and living expenses. The position provides hands-on experience in digital marketing workflows, email communications, campaign development, marketing analytics, customer relationship management systems, and event promotion within an international workplace.
Requirements
Applicants are required to maintain organized project documentation, use approved tools responsibly, and complete mandatory training. Responsibilities include researching and drafting social media content, preparing basic creative materials using approved tools like Canva or VEED, drafting marketing emails and newsletters, and assisting with global and regional event marketing. The role also involves supporting customer relationship management systems, consolidating audience data, preparing simple reports and dashboards, and promoting digital content platforms such as ICAO TV and UnitingAviation.