Responsibilities:
Daily responsibilities
will depend on the individual’s background, the intern’s assigned office as
well as the internship period.
Capture
information from hard copies to electronic system, i.e., excel, access &
SharePoint ensure that the information that is captured is accurate and precise.
Consistently
check work for accuracy and completeness.
Complete
forms and edit current information.
Compare
the entered information with the source to identify errors and correct them.
Update
existing data in the electronic system. Separate information into different
sections to categorize and identify certain characteristics.
Assist
in developing templates for Standard Operating Procedures for the Unit.
Assists with the collection and analysis of data as well as preparation of data presentations and reports using MS Excel and Power BI.
Assist
in managing all aspects of producing visual information for print and online
uses, including the design, creation, and preparation of support visuals,
infographics, charts, graphs.
Assists
with visualizations and updating information material such as web pages or
brochures.
Qualifications/special
skills
Applicants must at the
time of application, meet one of the following requirements:
Be
enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or
equivalent, or higher),
Be
enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program
(minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent),
Have
graduated with Bachelor’s degree, Masters, PhD or equivalent.
Be
computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office).
Have
demonstrated a keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a
personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.
Have
a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different
cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which includes a willingness to try and
understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
Preferred areas of study:
International
Business, Communication or any other related studies.
No
working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship
Programme. Your training, education, advance course work or skills should
benefit the United Nations during your internship.
Proficiency
in standard office applications software (e.g. Word, Access, Excel) is required.
Experience
in dealing with clients is desirable.
Experience
in data analysis is desirable.
Languages
English
and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For
this internship position, fluency in oral and written English is required.
Knowledge of French is desirable.
How To Apply
Apply before or on 30th
Jan 2024
