Applications are open for the Geneva Peace Forum 2026 Volunteer and Event Assistant Opportunity in Geneva, Switzerland.
Selected volunteers will support the organisation and delivery of the Geneva Peace Forum, taking place from 12–15 October 2026 at the CICG in Geneva.
The opportunity is open to applicants from all countries and is suitable for people interested in peacebuilding, international affairs, communications, event management and diplomacy.
About the Geneva Peace Forum
The Geneva Peace Forum brings together representatives from governments, the United Nations, international organisations, civil society, academia and the private sector to discuss practical approaches to advancing peace.
As a volunteer or event assistant, you will help create a welcoming and well-organised experience for participants from around the world.
Volunteer Responsibilities
Selected volunteers may assist with:
- Welcoming and assisting participants
- Supporting Forum sessions and activities
- Providing logistical and event support
- Helping participants navigate the venue
- Supporting communications and event-related activities
- Assisting the organising team before and during the Forum
- Helping create an inclusive experience for attendees
Event Details
- Opportunity: Volunteer and Event Assistant
- Event: Geneva Peace Forum 2026
- Date: 12–15 October 2026
- Location: CICG, Geneva, Switzerland
- Focus: Peacebuilding and international affairs
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Deadline: 16 September 2026 at midnight
Benefits
Volunteering at the Geneva Peace Forum can help you:
- Gain practical experience at an international event
- Develop event coordination and communication skills
- Network with international professionals
- Learn more about peacebuilding and international affairs
- Gain exposure to international organisations and diplomacy
- Strengthen your professional experience and CV
Please note: The opportunity description provided does not state that travel, accommodation or other expenses are fully funded. Applicants should check the official announcement for the exact support available.
Who Can Apply?
The opportunity is suitable for individuals interested in:
- Peacebuilding and international affairs
- Event management and coordination
- Communications and public engagement
- International organisations and diplomacy
- Civil society and global development
- Networking and professional development
Applicants should be reliable, proactive, organised and comfortable working with people from diverse backgrounds.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their application before 16 September 2026 at midnight.
VISIT THE OFFICIAL GENEVA PEACE FORUM JOB OPPORTUNITIES PAGE
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