Strategic and Project Support Intern

United Nations - UN Department of Operational Support

Internship Closes 25 Jun 2026 0 days left

Overview

Provides strategic and project support within the Department of Operational Support, focusing on areas such as data, digital transformation, and innovation. The role involves contributing to project assignments and learning about the United Nations.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic and project support in areas such as data, digital transformation, organizational culture, behavioural science, strategic foresight, and innovation
  • Support the preparation of slide decks (PowerPoint presentations), background documents and talking points
  • Support the team in various aspects of knowledge management, including community facilitation, knowledge dissemination, and information management
  • Support process optimization, metrics development and related efforts
  • Assist collection, drafting, and sharing of best practices, case studies and lessons through developing surveys, workshops and focus groups
  • Support stakeholders in analytics efforts, maintaining key data sets, data models, indices and reports
  • Contribute to research and the practical application of behavioural science to inform strategic planning, communications, and decision-making processes
Required Experience

No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme.

Other Details
Languages Required
• Fluency in English is required.
Languages Preferred
• Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Contract Duration
3-6 months
Work Modality
Interns are expected to come into the office at least three days a week, in keeping with UNHQ-NY hybrid working policies. Fully remote internships will not be considered for this internship.
Remuneration
The internship is unpaid. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.
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