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    Internship
    Description
    Work Location

    UNHQ New York

    Expected duration


    The Regional Commissions New York Office (RCNYO) internship is for two months with an opportunity for extension up to maximum of six (6) months, depending on the needs of the department.

    The internship is UNPAID, in-person and full-time.

    Interns work five days per week (35 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in the department or office to which they are assigned.

    Though the unpaid internship is designed to be in person and full-time at the New York duty station, depending on the situation of the successful candidates, the internship may also offer a Flexible Work Arrangement to be conducted fully remote, hybrid (in-person and remote), part-time, and/or temporary FWA for the purpose of G-4 visa processing.

    Immediate desired start date,

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Daily responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
    • Attend (in
    • person) and take notes of intergovernmental and UN inter
    • agency meetings; (e.g. meetings of the General Assembly Committees and of the Economic and Social Council);
    • Draft official documents (e.g. background papers, analysis, sections of reports and studies, inputs to publications, etc.) and weekly reports to be disseminated to the Regional Commissions;
    • Conduct analysis and research of regional trends and regional dimensions of sustainable development;
    • Logistical assistance during conferences/meetings of the Regional Commissions;
    • Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
    Qualifications/special skills

    To qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship Programme, the following conditions must be met:
    • Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: a) Be enrolled in or have completed a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent or higher such as Master's degree or equivalent, Ph.
    D.

    or postgraduate degree); b) Be enrolled in or have completed the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent).

    (c) subject to review on a case-by-case basis, applicants within a few years from graduation who could not apply earlier and who are in an early stage of their careers; as a first time entry into the workforce; are changing careers or due to compelling family circumstances.

    Languages

    English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in spoken and written English is required for the Internship Programme. Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an asset. Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the official languages of the United Nations Secretariat.

    Additional Information

    The United Nations Core Competencies include:
    • Communication: Ability to draft clearly and concisely, good written and oral language skills
    • Teamwork:
    Good interpersonal skills, ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from different national and cultural backgrounds to achieve organizational goals

    • Client Orientation:
    Considers all those to whom services are provided to be 'clients' and seeksto see things from clients' point of view

    The intern is expected to:

    • Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and a personal commitment to the ideals of the United Nations Charter; and
    • Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which includes willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
    Intern Specific text

    Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.

    Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization.

    Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.

    No Fee


    THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING).

    THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS' BANK ACCOUNTS.


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