Intern - Economic Affairs [temporary]

2 weeks ago


กรงเทพมหานคร, Thailand United Nations (UN) Full time

Policy options and strategies on multi-hazard disaster risk reduction and mitigation.
Regional cooperation mechanism for disaster risk management, including space and other technical support systems.
Multi-hazard assessment, preparedness, early warning and response to disaster risk.
Building resilience to natural disasters through mainstreaming disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation into the development agenda of countries.
Assist in organizing international conferences and meetings.
Carry out other ad hoc tasks as required by the Section and the Division.

**Competencies The United Nations Core Competencies include**: Communication: Ability to draft clearly and concisely, good written and oral language skills.

**Teamwork**: Good interpersonal skills, ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from different national and cultural backgrounds to achieve organizational goals.

**Client Orientation**: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be 'clients' and seeks to see things from clients' point of view.

**Planning and Organizing**: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required.
a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent).
LanguagesEnglish and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required for the Internship Programme. Knowledge of another official UN language is an asset.

**Special Notice REMOTE INTERNSHIPS (COVID-19)**: In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, applicants may be requested to undertake the internship remotely in view of constraints regarding visa issuance, international travel and access to UN premises. Applicants must be willing and prepared to undertake the internship remotely for a part or the entirety of the internship.
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.

**The Cover Note must include**: Degree Programme (What are you currently studying or what have you studied).
Graduation date (When will you graduate or when did you graduate from the programme?).
List of the IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in.
List of your top three areas of interest.
Explanation of your interest in the United Nations Internship Programme.
Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.
Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the Manual for the Applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on "Manuals" hyper-link on the upper right side of the inspira account-holder homepage.
Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.
No FeeTHE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS' BANK ACCOUNTS.

**Job skills required**: Risk Management, Management, Teamwork



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