Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of the Partnership
Platform on Localizing the SDGs, including support to coordination with
UN-Habitat regional and country offices and partners.
- Assist in the development of National SDG
Localization Frameworks by contributing to research, data compilation, and
background notes.
- Support the development of VLRs through desk
research, preparation of presentations, and review of documents.
- Assist in the organization and implementation of
workshops, consultations, steering committee meetings, and mission
preparations.
- Contribute to knowledge management by drafting
briefs, communication material, meeting minutes, and updating internal
databases.
- Support monitoring and reporting activities
related to the Partnership Platform workplan and country operations.
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 Suite). 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: Master’s student in:
Urban Studies / Urban Planning Public Policy / Public Administration
Sustainable Development / International Development
How to
Apply
