Overview
Support the United Nations Environment Programme in programme management and stakeholder engagement activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the interim secretariat in preparatory work for the convening of the resumed first session of the Plenary of the Panel.
- Assist with other related tasks as appropriate.
- Maintain and update stakeholder contact lists.
- Assist in stakeholder mapping across governments, scientific institutions, civil society organizations, intergovernmental organizations, and other relevant actors.
- Support outreach to stakeholders to facilitate awareness of and participation in Panel processes, meetings and consultations.
- Assist in coordinating communications with national focal points, observer organizations, and other stakeholders.
- Assist in organizing stakeholder consultations, webinars, side events and engagement meetings, including managing invitations, tracking participation and following up on communications.
- Support inclusive engagement by helping to identify opportunities to broaden participation across regions and stakeholder groups.
- Help support development of a range of banners and newsletters for Global Framework on Chemicals Secretariat, the Fund and the Special Programme as well as materials to support the resource mobilisation efforts including pitch decks for prospective donors.
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); or
- Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
- Have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and MS Teams, and the use of web-based platforms and relevant software is required.