Intern RCO Paraguay

Overview

The internship supports monitoring and reporting functions within the UN Resident Coordinator system. The role assists in data collection, coordination of inter-agency groups, and organization of meetings.

Tasks Summary

• Support collection, review and consolidation of progress data and narrative inputs from UN entities to track UNSDCF results.
• Assist coordination of inter agency groups (e.g., follow up with Results Groups/M&E Group, interagency thematic groups).
• Support organization of UNCT/RC/RCO meetings, note taking, action tracking, and follow up.
• Perform any other task assigned by the supervisor, as required to support the effective implementation of monitoring, reporting, data management and coordination functions.

Experience Requirements

Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.

Qualification Requirements

• HS Diploma
• Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
• Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher).
• Good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Excel, MS Teams.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in Spanish is required.

Languages Preferred: Knowledge in spoken and written English is desirable for the internship. Knowledge of another UN official language would be an asset. Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage.

Contract Duration: 6 months

Work Modality: Remote. Asunción

Remuneration: 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.