Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Programme Manager for the freight
portfolio, the intern will conduct the following tasks:
- Assist
in analyzing vehicle electrification policies, strategies, targets, and
data related to the members of the coalition and their wider industry.
- Assist
in drafting analyses of the impact and potential for vehicle
electrification of the members of the coalition, for publishing on behalf
of the Secretariat.
- Assist
in populating a knowledge-sharing platform on vehicle electrification
among the Coalition members.
- Assist
in mapping out opportunities for the Coalition members to take a
leadership position in the electrification of the wider transport sector
in the countries that they operate.
- Assist
in organizing the quarterly online meetings of the Coalition (e.g.,
communications, notetaking, etc.).
- Support
the organisation of the annual in-person meeting of the Coalition (e.g.,
venue booking, travel planning, workshop planning, etc.)
- Support
in drafting outreach and communication materials relating to the
activities of the Coalition.
- Support
the organisation of events to communicate the activities and progress of
the Coalition.
- Support
the collection and visualization of vehicle electrification data from the
Coalition members.
- Carry
out other duties relevant to the Intern’s educational background.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
- 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) in
Engineering, Transport or Urban Planning, Environmental management,
International relations, Climate change, Science, Physics, Computer
Science, Information Technology, or Knowledge Management.
- 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.
- 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.
- Do
you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and
attach proof to the application.
- Please
note that you will have to provide an official certificate at a later
stage.
- Applicants
should have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially
MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams.
How to Apply