Overview
This internship supports the evaluation and preparation of projects related to the mandate of the Office of the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide.
Key Responsibilities
- Assistance in drafting and preparing official documents
- Attending and summarizing conference and meetings
- Assistance and logistics during conference and meetings
- Assistance with inter-active presentations
- Document, legal and internet research
- Media analysis and research
- Compiling statistics
- Evaluation of projects
- Preparation of projects
- Preparation of briefing materials for managers and senior officials
- Speech writing
Required Experience
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.
Qualifications
- be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
- be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PH.D. Programme.
Applicants should have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams.