Intern - Political Affairs [temporary]
1 week ago
Research on regional peace and security issues;.
Media monitoring and analysis of current events and thematic issues;.
Drafting background documents and correspondence;.
Note-taking;.
Assist in the organization of workshops and other events; etc.
**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.
EducationTo qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship Programme, applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
a) be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
b) be enrolled in 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 spoken and written English is required for the internship. Knowledge of additional Southeast Asian languages is an asset.
AssessmentA written test may be administered, followed by an interview.
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."
**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 to COVID-19 restrictions on travel, it may not be possible for applicants who are not based in Thailand to obtain a visa for and travel to Bangkok. In such an eventuality, a telecommuting arrangement could be worked out. Thailand-based applicants may also be asked to work remotely depending on regulations governing UN premises in Bangkok. Applicants must be willing and prepared to work remotely for a part or the entirety of the internship.
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**: Teamwork, Research
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