Overview

This internship opportunity focuses on supporting the North-East Asian Subregional Programme for Environmental Cooperation (NEASPEC), with a particular emphasis on Low Carbon Cities (LCC). The intern will contribute to preparations for major activities planned for 2026.

Tasks Summary

• - Conducting desk research on relevant LCC topics to support drafting and preparing official documents under supervision;
• Supporting the structuring and content organization of the NEA-LCCP online platform;
• Assisting in the drafting, editing, and formatting of LCC communication and knowledge products, including web content materials;
• Providing administrative and logistical support for LCC-related meetings, workshops, or forums, as required;
• Attending and summarizing meeting proceedings.

Experience Requirements

Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.

Qualification Requirements

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); (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent). Applicants must have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, and MS Teams.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in spoken and written English is required for the internship.

Languages Preferred: Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage.

Contract Duration: 3 – 6 months

Work Modality: In-Person Full-time

Remuneration: This internship is UNPAID. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.