Overview
Internship supporting business development efforts within the Information and Technology Management Unit, focusing on Smart Facilities projects and initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate marketing support and promotional efforts for Smart Facilities projects.
- Facilitate and support ongoing projects with project documents, market research, and dashboard management.
- Lead and support internal communication coordination and workshop organization.
- Translate technical knowledge into easy-to-understand material.
- Support analysis of operational data, identification of trends, and process automation coordination.
- Prepare and give presentations on Smart Facilities, Green Energy, IoT, Connectivity, and Security products and services.
- Develop Smart Facilities services, catalogs, knowledge management articles, and strategies.
- Identify potential projects on UN procurement websites and compile application documentation.
- Improve templates, working documents, tools, websites, and design files.
- Support the development of a narrative on implemented Smart Facilities projects and design community engagement strategies.
- Develop and maintain external relationships for innovation and business expansion.
- Provide overall coordination and executive support to the Chief of Smart Infrastructure.
Required Experience
- Experience in Sales, Marketing, Project management/coordination, Customer Service or Buying would be appreciated.
- Experience with circular economy, sustainability, engineering, smart cities is an advantage.
- Demonstrated professional or academic experience, especially on market research of technical solutions in UNDP Member States is an advantage.
Qualifications
- Be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (such as a master’s programme, or higher);
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a university degree programme (such as bachelor’s degree or equivalent);
- Have recently graduated with a university degree and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation;
- Be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program and undertake the internship as part of this program.
