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UN INTERNSHIP – PUBLIC INFORMATION
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Internship
Fully Funded
Description
The position is located in the Communications and Results Reporting Section (CRRS) of the United Nations Development Coordination Office (DCO) Headquarters in New York.
In its resolution A/RES/72/279, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the transformation of DCO as stand-alone coordination office within the United Nations Secretariat. The new DCO assumes managerial and oversight functions of the Resident Coordinator System (RCS) under the collective ownership of the members of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG). The RCS encompasses all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country.
The internship is for six (6) months at maximum and UNPAID and full-time. Interns work five days per week (35-40 hours) under the direct supervision of a staff member in CRRS.
UN recruits interns throughout the year for assignments of at least three (3) to six (6) months.
Eligibilities
Education
To qualify for a UN internship, the following conditions must be met:
1. Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
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- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent); or
- Have graduated with a university degree (as defined above) and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one year period of graduation
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2. Be computer literate in standard software applications;
3. Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the UN and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter; and
4. Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
Work Experience
Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in the programme.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in written and oral English is required.
Benefits
UN does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
Program Venue
UN Headquarters, NY
USA
Eligible Regions
Eligible Countries
Application Process
Your application for this internship must include:
- A Completed application (Personal History Profile) through the UN careers Portal. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. In your Personal History Profile (PHP), be sure to include all past work experiences, IT Skills, and three references;
- Proof of enrollment; list of IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in using; and explanation of why you are the best candidate for the internship and what you hope to gain from the internship;
- A certified copy of degree certificate (if you have already graduated).The office does not provide visa facilitation nor pay any expenses for the intern to come to New York.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The internship may be conducted remotely due to COVID-19 and the related travel regulations.
- Due to the high volume of applications received, ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.
- UN recruits interns throughout the year for assignments of at least three (3) to six (6) months. In your cover note, please indicate when you would like to start your internship.Please note that start and end dates are flexible:
-
-
- Fall (September to December)
- Winter/Spring (January to April)
- Summer (May to August)
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Fully Funded
UN INTERNSHIP – PUBLIC INFORMATION
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Opportunity Type
Internship
Full Time
Description
The position is located in the Communications and Results Reporting Section (CRRS) of the United Nations Development Coordination Office (DCO) Headquarters in New York.
In its resolution A/RES/72/279, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the transformation of DCO as stand-alone coordination office within the United Nations Secretariat. The new DCO assumes managerial and oversight functions of the Resident Coordinator System (RCS) under the collective ownership of the members of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG). The RCS encompasses all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country.
The internship is for six (6) months at maximum and UNPAID and full-time. Interns work five days per week (35-40 hours) under the direct supervision of a staff member in CRRS.
UN recruits interns throughout the year for assignments of at least three (3) to six (6) months.
Eligibilities
Education
To qualify for a UN internship, the following conditions must be met:
1. Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
-
-
- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent); or
- Have graduated with a university degree (as defined above) and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one year period of graduation
-
2. Be computer literate in standard software applications;
3. Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the UN and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter; and
4. Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
Work Experience
Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in the programme.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in written and oral English is required.
Benefits
UN does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
Program Venue
UN Headquarters, NY
Eligible Regions
Eligible Countries
Application Process
Your application for this internship must include:
- A Completed application (Personal History Profile) through the UN careers Portal. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. In your Personal History Profile (PHP), be sure to include all past work experiences, IT Skills, and three references;
- Proof of enrollment; list of IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in using; and explanation of why you are the best candidate for the internship and what you hope to gain from the internship;
- A certified copy of degree certificate (if you have already graduated).The office does not provide visa facilitation nor pay any expenses for the intern to come to New York.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The internship may be conducted remotely due to COVID-19 and the related travel regulations.
- Due to the high volume of applications received, ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.
- UN recruits interns throughout the year for assignments of at least three (3) to six (6) months. In your cover note, please indicate when you would like to start your internship.Please note that start and end dates are flexible:
-
-
- Fall (September to December)
- Winter/Spring (January to April)
- Summer (May to August)
-
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Fully Funded
UN INTERNSHIP – PUBLIC INFORMATION
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Opportunity Type
Internship
Paid
Description
The position is located in the Communications and Results Reporting Section (CRRS) of the United Nations Development Coordination Office (DCO) Headquarters in New York.
In its resolution A/RES/72/279, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the transformation of DCO as stand-alone coordination office within the United Nations Secretariat. The new DCO assumes managerial and oversight functions of the Resident Coordinator System (RCS) under the collective ownership of the members of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG). The RCS encompasses all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country.
The internship is for six (6) months at maximum and UNPAID and full-time. Interns work five days per week (35-40 hours) under the direct supervision of a staff member in CRRS.
UN recruits interns throughout the year for assignments of at least three (3) to six (6) months.
Eligibilities
Education
To qualify for a UN internship, the following conditions must be met:
1. Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
-
-
- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent); or
- Have graduated with a university degree (as defined above) and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one year period of graduation
-
2. Be computer literate in standard software applications;
3. Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the UN and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter; and
4. Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
Work Experience
Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in the programme.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in written and oral English is required.
Benefits
UN does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
Program Venue
UN Headquarters, NY
Eligible Regions
Eligible Countries
Application Process
Your application for this internship must include:
- A Completed application (Personal History Profile) through the UN careers Portal. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. In your Personal History Profile (PHP), be sure to include all past work experiences, IT Skills, and three references;
- Proof of enrollment; list of IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in using; and explanation of why you are the best candidate for the internship and what you hope to gain from the internship;
- A certified copy of degree certificate (if you have already graduated).The office does not provide visa facilitation nor pay any expenses for the intern to come to New York.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The internship may be conducted remotely due to COVID-19 and the related travel regulations.
- Due to the high volume of applications received, ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.
- UN recruits interns throughout the year for assignments of at least three (3) to six (6) months. In your cover note, please indicate when you would like to start your internship.Please note that start and end dates are flexible:
-
-
- Fall (September to December)
- Winter/Spring (January to April)
- Summer (May to August)
-
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UN INTERNSHIP – PUBLIC INFORMATION
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Description
The position is located in the Communications and Results Reporting Section (CRRS) of the United Nations Development Coordination Office (DCO) Headquarters in New York.
In its resolution A/RES/72/279, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the transformation of DCO as stand-alone coordination office within the United Nations Secretariat. The new DCO assumes managerial and oversight functions of the Resident Coordinator System (RCS) under the collective ownership of the members of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG). The RCS encompasses all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country.
The internship is for six (6) months at maximum and UNPAID and full-time. Interns work five days per week (35-40 hours) under the direct supervision of a staff member in CRRS.
UN recruits interns throughout the year for assignments of at least three (3) to six (6) months.
BENIFITS
UN does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
Eligibilities
Education
To qualify for a UN internship, the following conditions must be met:
1. Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
-
-
- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent); or
- Have graduated with a university degree (as defined above) and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one year period of graduation
-
2. Be computer literate in standard software applications;
3. Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the UN and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter; and
4. Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
Work Experience
Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in the programme.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in written and oral English is required.
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APPLICATION PROCESS
Your application for this internship must include:
- A Completed application (Personal History Profile) through the UN careers Portal. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. In your Personal History Profile (PHP), be sure to include all past work experiences, IT Skills, and three references;
- Proof of enrollment; list of IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in using; and explanation of why you are the best candidate for the internship and what you hope to gain from the internship;
- A certified copy of degree certificate (if you have already graduated).The office does not provide visa facilitation nor pay any expenses for the intern to come to New York.
